http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/tags/BungeeLabs/Facebook/Astoria/APIs/default.aspxTags: BungeeLabs, Facebook, Astoria, APIsenCommunityServer 2007 (Build: 20416.853)http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/09/19/podcast-with-john-musser-of-programmableweb-com.aspxWed, 19 Sep 2007 16:38:00 GMT0a97a1d1-9921-457b-8bd7-ce5530d7bd45:40442alexbarnett3http://alexbarnett.net/blog/commentapi.aspx?PostID=40442http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/09/19/podcast-with-john-musser-of-programmableweb-com.aspx#comments<P mce_keep="true">A couple of weeks back <A class="" href="http://blog.programmableweb.com/" mce_href="http://blog.programmableweb.com/">John Musser</A> of <A class="" href="http://www.programmableweb.com/" mce_href="http://www.programmableweb.com/">ProgrammableWeb.com</A> joined me and <A class="" href="http://reverendted.wordpress.com/" mce_href="http://reverendted.wordpress.com/">Ted</A> for a chat to discuss the state of web APIs and the API trends as he sees them.</P> <P mce_keep="true">We've now&nbsp;<A class="" href="http://bungeelabs.wordpress.com/2007/08/31/featureinterview001/" mce_href="http://bungeelabs.wordpress.com/2007/08/31/featureinterview001/">recorded the conversation and published</A> as the first of a newly launched&nbsp;Bungee Line podcast series.</P> <P mce_keep="true">Topic covered include <A class="" href="http://developers.facebook.com/" mce_href="http://developers.facebook.com/">Facebook APIs</A>, Amazon's&nbsp;recently launched&nbsp;<A class="" href="http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&amp;node=342430011" mce_href="http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&amp;node=342430011">Flexible Payment Service (FPS)</A> , <A class="" href="http://base.google.com/" mce_href="http://base.google.com/">Google Base</A>, <A class="" href="http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/08/03/astoria-data-services-for-the-web-part-2.aspx" mce_href="http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/08/03/astoria-data-services-for-the-web-part-2.aspx">Microsoft's Astoria</A> and relational-data-in-the-cloud programming models and services, SaaS models and API SLAs, <A class="" href="http://www.prescod.net/rest/rest_vs_soap_overview/" mce_href="http://www.prescod.net/rest/rest_vs_soap_overview/">REST vs SOAP</A>,&nbsp;&nbsp;"<A class="" href="http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/08/17/closed-is-still-the-old-closed.aspx" mce_href="http://alexbarnett.net/blog/archive/2007/08/17/closed-is-still-the-old-closed.aspx">Closed is Still the Old Closed</A>" and plenty more.</P> <P mce_keep="true">Thanks to John for his time.</P><img src="http://alexbarnett.net/blog/aggbug.aspx?PostID=40442" width="1" height="1">AmazonAPIsAstoriaBungeeLabsFacebookGoogleMashupMicrosoftpodcastRESTSaaSSOAPWeb 2.0webservices