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The new API (application programming interface) allows users—in most cases—to merely check a box to pass the challenge of proving they’re flesh and blood. And infinitely more websites are adopting the new API, so if you haven’t encountered it so far chances are you will soon. MORE
For those of us in the association and nonprofit sectors, Facebook just got a lot harder to use effectively with the announcement that they’ve changed their API and eliminated the ability to modify link previews when posting links from a page. MORE
List five ways your organization can use APIs and open data to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, and inspire supporters to take action. Attend the Unconference: Netsquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (# 10NTC ) to learn how. No clue? No problem. If you easily listed five ideas and are fired up to share your knowledge, demo your website, share your application, or get feedback, then bring your project and join the session! MORE
It’s a thrill to share today's public launch of the Social Entrepreneur API, formally announced at SOCAP09. The Social Entrepreneur API (Application Programming Interface) is the first open database of information about social entrepreneurs who have won fellowships and awards from social enterprise funders. As you might have heard, Social Actions has been facilitating the Social Entrepreneur API’s development with seed funding from the Peery Foundation. MORE
As I learned from attending the just completed Convio Summit in Austin, Texas, a discussion about APIs and databases fortunately doesnt have to be technical. YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API. MORE
If you’re evaluating a company for how well-documented their product is, the best bet is to look at their API documentation. It should look like this: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v3/reference or like this, https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api. It’s as if the people on the other side actually want you to adopt their API and add copious notes and don’t saddle you with a goofy interface. MORE
I just made my clipping system much cooler using TinyURL, Sites, and Twitter MORE
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: All Posts api java mcommons mobile commons opensource Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of! MORE
Social Actions' Change the Web Challenge is about to hit its final week (submissions close April 3rd!) - and we wanted to share a few secrets (or at least cool things) about the Social Actions API that might be helpful to developers in the final stretch! What is the Social Actions API? MORE
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Open API , eCRM Blackbaud Introduces “Wave&# , Social Networking for Blackbaud NetCommunity 08.01.08 | 3505 9 Comments [link] Blackbaud+Introduces+%22Wave%22%2C+Social+Networking+for+Blackbaud+NetCommunity 2008-08-01+15%3A09%3A52 Allan+Benamer From the press release: Blackbaud, Inc. Additionally, the company unveiled a new set of NetCommunity Open Platform APIs for creating custom parts, integrated web services, and custom transactions. MORE
Today, we added five new action sources to the Social Actions API, an open database of opportunities to make a difference. As part of this update, we're excited to announce that Social Actions has connected to the WiserEarth API. Applications powered by the Social Actions API can now feature rich information about job opportunities and events from across the global WiserEarth community. We built a similar plugin for the DonorsChoose.org API in the fall of last year. MORE
Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2007 at 8:53 am by Jeff Herron (10 posts) The past two weeks have seen some exciting developments as both Kintera and Convio launched Open API programs, Kintera Connect and Convio Open respectively. d like to applaud both vendors for listening to the nonprofit community, vendors and organizations like NTEN etc as the concepts of openness, APIs and the transparency of Web 2.0 Given what you can do in the application, how much can you do through the API? MORE
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Internet , NTEN , Strategy , nptech Pre-Open API Debate Warmup Show! 10.17.06 | 100 6 Comments [link] Pre-Open+API+Debate+Warmup+Show%21 2006-10-17+23%3A45%3A57 Allan+Benamer This is the pre-debate warmup show for N-TEN’s “Great Open API Debate&# at [link]. Looking at the roster , I can see at least one speaker, Peter Campbell from Goodwill Industries, who has clearly understood the value of an open API. MORE
Even if you're using a content management system like WordPress or Drupal, by incorporating APIs, you can further enhance built in app-like functionality to create a highly customized experience. What are APIs? API stands for Application Program Interface, and has become known for, in large part, facilitating the Web 2.0 So what is an API, really? Think of APIs as connecting plugs between applications. Some Awesome APIs and Uses for Them. MORE
If you're a frequent facebook user like myself, you are all to familiar with the event stream on your homepage when you log in. This is the page that informs you about all the activities taking place within your circle of friends in one convenient location - very cool, right? MORE
If not, you are missing out on some nice additions to the Connect API. In the first few months of 2009, three new functions have been added to the Sphere API Have you downloaded the latest Connect WSDL (Web Service Definition Language) file from your Sphere account? MORE
In part one of my series on APIs for nonprofits, I introduced the concept of Application Programming Interfaces, or APIs. A web API - also sometimes called a “web service,” or “REST API” — uses the same URLs and HTTP requests your web browser does to exchange data and keep separate systems synchronized with each other. These are the formats that almost all web APIs make their data and responses available in. MORE
APIs to the Rescue. The good news is, there is a widely-available technology available to help bridge the gaps: the Application Programming Interface, or API. An API allows you to interact with and “hook into” any piece of software that makes such an interface available. MORE
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Convio , Kintera , Online Fundraising , Open API , eCRM It’s Alive! eTapestry’s API will be offered for free next week ! It’s similar in that respect to Convio’s API although Blackbaud is honest about the limitations. MORE
See message on Tweetchat here. Follow @Tweetchat on Twitter for the latest. Right now, we have no further information, but according to tweets this may affect other chat applications as well. ETA for shutdown, according to @Tweetchat, is June 11. MORE
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: All Posts api java mcommons mobile commons opensource Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of! MORE
brings many new features to the table including a skins and leafs API, importing and exporting of , body background images, and much more. For Fancy Schmancy Designers: • Skins and Leafs API. Please refer the documentation on how to use the new APIs. First things first. MORE
Pipes (1) Internet , Open API , nptech Dapper – the new open API to end all open APIs? 08.18.06 | 86 No Comments [link] Dapper+-+the+new+open+API+to+end+all+open+APIs%3F 2006-08-18+19%3A11%3A38 Allan+Benamer Yup that’s right, this blog is getting close to the #75,000 rank in Technorati. In other words, it’s an open API for all the Web sites in the whole damn Intarweb. MORE
» API Evaluation Framework is here! The API Framework includes an Excel evaluation tool you can use. APIs are all the rage … and for good reason. As we know from our own experiences, not all APIs are created equal. API Evaluation Framework is here! [.] MORE
There’s a lot happening with Social Actions right now but one bit of news is really exciting, and needs to be highlighted: some incredibly important technical enhancements have recently been made to the Social Actions API. They were talking about API’s. MORE
Over the last few years, we have watched and supported the growth of Social Actions , including partnering for the Change the Web Challenge in 2009 — a Partner Challenge designed to tap into the NetSquared Community to find innovative ways of using the Social Actions API and data stream. We are really excited about the latest developments to the Social Actions API and the larger implications of what these updates mean for powering open data and supporting action around the world. MORE
Can you talk a little bit about your Online Voter Registration platforms, widgets, and API work. Rock the Vote has been mobilizing the youth vote for almost 30 years. From GOTV to grassroots organizing, their efforts have helped create unprecedented levels of engagement from young people. MORE
So we just wrote a program here that really shows off the bang for the buck you get when applications provide you with an API. Another aspect of our little plug-in project we've been thinking about is how our API allows it to access the Members Only database without it's having any direct access to the database or knowledge of its structure. Tags: nptech , API , SOA , SOAP MORE
The August Software News is all about Wild Apricot''s API: what it is, how it can benefit our customers and examples of API applications for associations, clubs and non-profits. Wild Apricot API MORE
This should be a pretty interesting live audio debate about the state of APIs. ??? The speakers will also give their opinions on why openness matters and what open APIs mean for the open source movement. While I wouldn't know an API from Ape if it stood right in front of me beat its chest, however, I have seen the results of open APIs in social media apps like Flickr. via an email and blog post from NTEN. MORE
Part Va:APIs October 17, 2006 One of the best parts of Web 2.0 for geeks is APIs. Like the freedom that RSS gives to end users in terms of getting the data that you want in your hands, to read when and how you want it, APIs give programmers (and, at times, end users) the freedom to get data from Web 2.0 One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups. Folks at NTEN have been thinking about APIs , and will host a discussion about them on Friday. MORE
Did you know that the Cicero Legislative Information API can help you do this essential task? Join our one-hour webinar, Legislative Matching with the Cicero API , on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 11 a.m. Pacific time, to learn about how the Cicero Legislative Information API can be integrated into websites, databases, and mobile applications to match addresses to district IDs, district maps, and contact information of elected officials. MORE
Part Vb:APIs October 20, 2006 This morning, I sat in on the " Great Open API Debate " hosted by NTEN. But I’m going to highlight what interested me most, and talk a little bit about the zen of APIs. So, first off, one of the interesting things was that there was some initial differences of opinion as to how to define open APIs, and what they were used for. It seemed that only Blackbaud had APIs you have to pay for. APIs are here to stay. MORE
For those of you looking for a better way to manage your Twitter chats, Twubs.com just released some new free tools that are also API compliant. MORE
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology APIs – what, how, whither, and writing November 9, 2006 I’ve been asked by NTEN to write a whitepaper on APIs, following their Open API debate. If you have any API wisdom, examples, strategies, what have you, that you’d like me to hear about, please drop me a line. MORE
I’m thrilled to share this update on one of my favorite projects: the Social Entrepreneur API , a powerful new resource for finding and supporting vetted social entrepreneurs. Global Social Benefit Incubator ™ Alumni will soon be featured in the Social Entrepreneur API alongside social entrepreneurs who have received fellowship and awards from Civic Ventures, the Draper Richards Foundation, PopTech, the Schwab Foundation, and the Skoll Foundation. MORE
NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause. MORE
If you’re evaluating a company for how well-documented their product is, the best bet is to look at their API documentation. It should look like this: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v3/reference or like this, https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api. It’s as if the people on the other side actually want you to adopt their API and add copious notes and don’t saddle you with a goofy interface. MORE
Main | The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji » Tuesday Mar 18 2008 LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 03:23PM | by James OMalley Carie Lewis from HSUS tipped us to another clever Web 2.0 MORE
This month''s Software News introduces the idea of API -- find out what an API is, and how our development of one can help your organization have greater power over your data. We''re currently working on Version 1 of our API, which is scheduled to release by end of summer. Wild Apricot news MORE
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: opensource All Posts mobile commons mcommons java api Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of! MORE
Social Actions prepared this interim report for the Social Entrepreneur API in mid-July. The full report is posted to the Social Entrepreneur API Google group pages ([link]. SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR API. About the Social Entrepreneur API. The Social Entrepreneur API will serve as a resource for philanthropists, investors, press, and fellow entrepreneurs. July 31st: Social Entrepreneur API ready for beta testers. MORE
The Social Entrepreneur API has been selected as a finalist for a ThinkSocial "Outstanding Collaboration" Award! Thanks in advance for voting and helping to spread the word about ThinkSocial and the Social Entrepreneur API nomination MORE
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Byte Technology
AUGUST 12, 2015
The new API (application programming interface) allows users—in most cases—to merely check a box to pass the challenge of proving they’re flesh and blood. And infinitely more websites are adopting the new API, so if you haven’t encountered it so far chances are you will soon.
SocialFish
AUGUST 10, 2017
For those of us in the association and nonprofit sectors, Facebook just got a lot harder to use effectively with the announcement that they’ve changed their API and eliminated the ability to modify link previews when posting links from a page.
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2011
There’s a lot happening with Social Actions right now but one bit of news is really exciting, and needs to be highlighted: some incredibly important technical enhancements have recently been made to the Social Actions API. They were talking about API’s.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
AUGUST 23, 2012
If you’re evaluating a company for how well-documented their product is, the best bet is to look at their API documentation. It should look like this: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v3/reference or like this, https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api. It’s as if the people on the other side actually want you to adopt their API and add copious notes and don’t saddle you with a goofy interface.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
AUGUST 23, 2012
If you’re evaluating a company for how well-documented their product is, the best bet is to look at their API documentation. It should look like this: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/reporting/core/v3/reference or like this, https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api. It’s as if the people on the other side actually want you to adopt their API and add copious notes and don’t saddle you with a goofy interface.
NetWits
APRIL 28, 2009
If you're a frequent facebook user like myself, you are all to familiar with the event stream on your homepage when you log in. This is the page that informs you about all the activities taking place within your circle of friends in one convenient location - very cool, right?
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 9, 2006
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology APIs – what, how, whither, and writing November 9, 2006 I’ve been asked by NTEN to write a whitepaper on APIs, following their Open API debate. If you have any API wisdom, examples, strategies, what have you, that you’d like me to hear about, please drop me a line.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2006
Part Va:APIs October 17, 2006 One of the best parts of Web 2.0 for geeks is APIs. Like the freedom that RSS gives to end users in terms of getting the data that you want in your hands, to read when and how you want it, APIs give programmers (and, at times, end users) the freedom to get data from Web 2.0 One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups. Folks at NTEN have been thinking about APIs , and will host a discussion about them on Friday.
AFP Blog
MAY 8, 2013
BREAKING: Twitter’s API changes will cause TweetChat to stop working
NetWits
MAY 4, 2009
If not, you are missing out on some nice additions to the Connect API. In the first few months of 2009, three new functions have been added to the Sphere API Have you downloaded the latest Connect WSDL (Web Service Definition Language) file from your Sphere account?
SocialFish
JULY 10, 2013
For those of you looking for a better way to manage your Twitter chats, Twubs.com just released some new free tools that are also API compliant.
Wild Apricot Blog
AUGUST 28, 2014
The August Software News is all about Wild Apricot''s API: what it is, how it can benefit our customers and examples of API applications for associations, clubs and non-profits. Wild Apricot API
Tech Soup Blog
JANUARY 27, 2014
APIs to the Rescue. The good news is, there is a widely-available technology available to help bridge the gaps: the Application Programming Interface, or API. An API allows you to interact with and “hook into” any piece of software that makes such an interface available.
SocialFish
MAY 6, 2013
See message on Tweetchat here. Follow @Tweetchat on Twitter for the latest. Right now, we have no further information, but according to tweets this may affect other chat applications as well. ETA for shutdown, according to @Tweetchat, is June 11.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Can you talk a little bit about your Online Voter Registration platforms, widgets, and API work. Rock the Vote has been mobilizing the youth vote for almost 30 years. From GOTV to grassroots organizing, their efforts have helped create unprecedented levels of engagement from young people.
Mobile Commons
JANUARY 19, 2009
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: All Posts api java mcommons mobile commons opensource Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of!
Mobile Commons
JANUARY 19, 2009
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: All Posts api java mcommons mobile commons opensource Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of!
Mobile Commons
JANUARY 19, 2009
Mobile Commons exposes a lot of its functionality through a really simple REST API. He created a Java library for the Mobile Commons API. If you have used our API in the past and want to release your code, let us know. Tags: opensource All Posts mobile commons mcommons java api Our customers have built lots of innovative applications on top of our platform, extending our functionality in ways we’ve never even thought of!
Beaconfire Wire
JANUARY 17, 2008
» API Evaluation Framework is here! The API Framework includes an Excel evaluation tool you can use. APIs are all the rage … and for good reason. As we know from our own experiences, not all APIs are created equal. API Evaluation Framework is here! [.]
gokubi.com
NOVEMBER 8, 2008
I just made my clipping system much cooler using TinyURL, Sites, and Twitter
Tech Soup Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
In part one of my series on APIs for nonprofits, I introduced the concept of Application Programming Interfaces, or APIs. A web API - also sometimes called a “web service,” or “REST API” — uses the same URLs and HTTP requests your web browser does to exchange data and keep separate systems synchronized with each other. These are the formats that almost all web APIs make their data and responses available in.
Social Actions
MARCH 26, 2009
Social Actions' Change the Web Challenge is about to hit its final week (submissions close April 3rd!) - and we wanted to share a few secrets (or at least cool things) about the Social Actions API that might be helpful to developers in the final stretch! What is the Social Actions API?
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
MAY 31, 2006
So we just wrote a program here that really shows off the bang for the buck you get when applications provide you with an API. Another aspect of our little plug-in project we've been thinking about is how our API allows it to access the Members Only database without it's having any direct access to the database or knowledge of its structure. Tags: nptech , API , SOA , SOAP
Frogloop
MARCH 18, 2008
Main | The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji » Tuesday Mar 18 2008 LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 03:23PM | by James OMalley Carie Lewis from HSUS tipped us to another clever Web 2.0
NTEN
JULY 14, 2011
Even if you're using a content management system like WordPress or Drupal, by incorporating APIs, you can further enhance built in app-like functionality to create a highly customized experience. What are APIs? API stands for Application Program Interface, and has become known for, in large part, facilitating the Web 2.0 So what is an API, really? Think of APIs as connecting plugs between applications. Some Awesome APIs and Uses for Them.
Frogloop
OCTOBER 20, 2007
As I learned from attending the just completed Convio Summit in Austin, Texas, a discussion about APIs and databases fortunately doesnt have to be technical. YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
MAY 16, 2008
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Convio , Kintera , Online Fundraising , Open API , eCRM It’s Alive! eTapestry’s API will be offered for free next week ! It’s similar in that respect to Convio’s API although Blackbaud is honest about the limitations.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 17, 2006
This should be a pretty interesting live audio debate about the state of APIs. ??? The speakers will also give their opinions on why openness matters and what open APIs mean for the open source movement. While I wouldn't know an API from Ape if it stood right in front of me beat its chest, however, I have seen the results of open APIs in social media apps like Flickr. via an email and blog post from NTEN.
Social Actions
SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
It’s a thrill to share today's public launch of the Social Entrepreneur API, formally announced at SOCAP09. The Social Entrepreneur API (Application Programming Interface) is the first open database of information about social entrepreneurs who have won fellowships and awards from social enterprise funders. As you might have heard, Social Actions has been facilitating the Social Entrepreneur API’s development with seed funding from the Peery Foundation.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
OCTOBER 17, 2006
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Internet , NTEN , Strategy , nptech Pre-Open API Debate Warmup Show! 10.17.06 | 100 6 Comments [link] Pre-Open+API+Debate+Warmup+Show%21 2006-10-17+23%3A45%3A57 Allan+Benamer This is the pre-debate warmup show for N-TEN’s “Great Open API Debate&# at [link]. Looking at the roster , I can see at least one speaker, Peter Campbell from Goodwill Industries, who has clearly understood the value of an open API.
John Haydon
APRIL 10, 2010
brings many new features to the table including a skins and leafs API, importing and exporting of , body background images, and much more. For Fancy Schmancy Designers: • Skins and Leafs API. Please refer the documentation on how to use the new APIs. First things first.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2007
NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause.
Wild Apricot Blog
MAY 28, 2013
This month''s Software News introduces the idea of API -- find out what an API is, and how our development of one can help your organization have greater power over your data. We''re currently working on Version 1 of our API, which is scheduled to release by end of summer. Wild Apricot news
Social Actions
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Social Actions prepared this interim report for the Social Entrepreneur API in mid-July. The full report is posted to the Social Entrepreneur API Google group pages ([link]. SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR API. About the Social Entrepreneur API. The Social Entrepreneur API will serve as a resource for philanthropists, investors, press, and fellow entrepreneurs. July 31st: Social Entrepreneur API ready for beta testers.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
AUGUST 1, 2008
Pipes (1) Blackbaud , Open API , eCRM Blackbaud Introduces “Wave&# , Social Networking for Blackbaud NetCommunity 08.01.08 | 3505 9 Comments [link] Blackbaud+Introduces+%22Wave%22%2C+Social+Networking+for+Blackbaud+NetCommunity 2008-08-01+15%3A09%3A52 Allan+Benamer From the press release: Blackbaud, Inc. Additionally, the company unveiled a new set of NetCommunity Open Platform APIs for creating custom parts, integrated web services, and custom transactions.
Tech Soup Blog
APRIL 2, 2010
List five ways your organization can use APIs and open data to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, and inspire supporters to take action. Attend the Unconference: Netsquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (# 10NTC ) to learn how. No clue? No problem. If you easily listed five ideas and are fired up to share your knowledge, demo your website, share your application, or get feedback, then bring your project and join the session!
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
AUGUST 18, 2006
Pipes (1) Internet , Open API , nptech Dapper – the new open API to end all open APIs? 08.18.06 | 86 No Comments [link] Dapper+-+the+new+open+API+to+end+all+open+APIs%3F 2006-08-18+19%3A11%3A38 Allan+Benamer Yup that’s right, this blog is getting close to the #75,000 rank in Technorati. In other words, it’s an open API for all the Web sites in the whole damn Intarweb.
Social Actions
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
The Social Entrepreneur API has been selected as a finalist for a ThinkSocial "Outstanding Collaboration" Award! Thanks in advance for voting and helping to spread the word about ThinkSocial and the Social Entrepreneur API nomination
Tech Soup Blog
JANUARY 21, 2011
Over the last few years, we have watched and supported the growth of Social Actions , including partnering for the Change the Web Challenge in 2009 — a Partner Challenge designed to tap into the NetSquared Community to find innovative ways of using the Social Actions API and data stream. We are really excited about the latest developments to the Social Actions API and the larger implications of what these updates mean for powering open data and supporting action around the world.
Tech Soup Blog
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
Did you know that the Cicero Legislative Information API can help you do this essential task? Join our one-hour webinar, Legislative Matching with the Cicero API , on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 11 a.m. Pacific time, to learn about how the Cicero Legislative Information API can be integrated into websites, databases, and mobile applications to match addresses to district IDs, district maps, and contact information of elected officials.
Social Actions
JANUARY 14, 2010
I’m thrilled to share this update on one of my favorite projects: the Social Entrepreneur API , a powerful new resource for finding and supporting vetted social entrepreneurs. Global Social Benefit Incubator ™ Alumni will soon be featured in the Social Entrepreneur API alongside social entrepreneurs who have received fellowship and awards from Civic Ventures, the Draper Richards Foundation, PopTech, the Schwab Foundation, and the Skoll Foundation.
Beaconfire Wire
OCTOBER 22, 2007
Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2007 at 8:53 am by Jeff Herron (10 posts) The past two weeks have seen some exciting developments as both Kintera and Convio launched Open API programs, Kintera Connect and Convio Open respectively. d like to applaud both vendors for listening to the nonprofit community, vendors and organizations like NTEN etc as the concepts of openness, APIs and the transparency of Web 2.0 Given what you can do in the application, how much can you do through the API?
Social Actions
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
Today, we added five new action sources to the Social Actions API, an open database of opportunities to make a difference. As part of this update, we're excited to announce that Social Actions has connected to the WiserEarth API. Applications powered by the Social Actions API can now feature rich information about job opportunities and events from across the global WiserEarth community. We built a similar plugin for the DonorsChoose.org API in the fall of last year.
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