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  • Why OData Matters (IMHO)

    Earlier this week I was in the MIX10 crowd as Douglas Purdy announced the Open Data Protocol (it was a great presentation - summarized here ). I want to share with you why I think OData could be a very big deal…But before we go there...let's start with the basics... What is OData? Where Did OData Come...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 03-19-2010
  • Designing Web APIs - Twitter Learnings

    Although I made it to Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week, I didn't make it to a session Matt McAlister blogged about by Twitter’s Alex Payne and Michael Migurski of Stamen Design who presented learnings from the perspective of an API provider. But I can see the slide deck discussing the Twitter...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-01-2008
  • Astoria at MIX08 (REST in Vegas)

    As much as I'd love to make it to MIX08 this week, time will not allow me...But if I were, then I'd be going to the following three sessions related to the Project Formerly Known as Astoria : Wed, March 5th - RESTful Data Services with the ADO.NET Data Services Framework Fri, March 7th - Accessing Windows...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 03-04-2008
  • RESTpectful comparison of Microsoft's Astoria and Google Base Data APIs

    Dare has written up RESTpectful comparison of the programming models of Microsoft's Astoria and Google Base Data API for querying relational data over the web (RESTful data services). Both these APIs also happen to support operations for changing the data - inserting, updating, and deleting - Google...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 07-13-2007
  • Mashup design patterns

    <warning: the following post meanders , is unstrucutured and doesn't arrive at any conclusion> In the middle of last year, I invited Dion to meet with me and other members of Microsoft's Data Programmability team to discuss REST in the context of data access over the web. Dion's perspective is...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-22-2007
  • I'll be at MIX07

    I'll be heading down to MIX07 tomorrow. Let me know if you want to hook up (ping me at ) There will be a torrent of Microsoft product announcements over the next few days - Sam Sethi has made a number of predictions on what some of these will be. One of the sessions I'll be looking forward to...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 04-28-2007
  • Hyperdata, interoperable data web and other loosely related concepts

    Apologies in advance. I'm attempting to couple loosely related threads here...I have no conclusion. Leigh Dobbs originally published Connecting Social Content Services using FOAF, RDF and REST for XTech 2005, where he analysed a sample of eight APIs (including the usual suspects - del.icio.us , Last...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 01-23-2007
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