2010
2009
libcloud python library - a unified interface cloud server providers
by Xavier Lacot & 1 other
Libcloud is a standard client library for many popular cloud providers, written in python. Exactly what I talked about a few weeks ago when asking for a common API to all cloud server providers. Now search for a way to convert / move an image from one provider to another !
2008
REST vs. SOAP at Amazon
by nhoizey
Amazon has both SOAP and REST interfaces to their web services, and 85% of their usage is of the REST interface. Despite all of the corporate hype over the SOAP stack, this is pretty compelling evidence that developers like the simpler REST approach.
2007
Amazon.com: Alexa Web Search: Amazon Web Services
by cyberien
“Developers, businesses, universities and research institutions have been asking us for years to use the Alexa web crawl for their own very specific purposes. They don’t want a search engine that returns 10 or even 100 results for a given word or phrase. They want a search engine they can program to return millions of results based on thousands of terms, and then analyze those results for even more specific data,” said Niall O'Driscoll, Alexa vice president of engineering. “The Alexa Web Search service makes this possible, and in a simple, affordable, and scalable way. Now any developer with an idea can use the power of search to build their own business, answer complex research questions, or discover new slices of data never queried before.”
O'Reilly Radar > Six Basic Truths of Free APIs
by benoit & 2 others
Amazon and Google have recently shattered a common misconception: that free APIs are a commons of goodies to be built on top of for fun and profit, like open source software. If you think that, then here are six things you need to know about free APIs:
Mac OS X S3 Browser
by nhoizey & 3 others (via)
S3 browser is a Mac OS X administration tool for the Amazon S3 data storage service. My goal is to build a small application useful in itself for developers or users subscribed to the S3 service, but also to provide example code showing how to access S3 through the REST API in a OS X Objective-C client application, on top of OS X technologies (Keychain, URL loading system, ...).
2006
2005
Adactio: Journal - Introducing Adactio Elsewhere
by nhoizey
Toutes les hypes mises en oeuvre en un seul endroit : Ajax, REST et les API de Flickr, Amazon, Del.icio.us et Upcoming
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