[program-l] Re: Developing usability extensions for new media technologies

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ProgrammingBlind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Program-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:07:41 -0400 (EDT)

I found a site that gathers and summarizes information about APIs that
are available for programming web services:

http://ProgrammableWeb.com

Jamal

On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Jamal
Mazrui wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:46:16 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: ProgrammingBlind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Program-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Developing usability extensions for new media technologies
>
> This is to share some research I've recently done about support for social
> networking media with various programming languages.  I did web searches
> and comparisons for Perl, Python, Ruby, and .NET.  In my opinion, the best
> libraries currently available suggest Python for Twitter.com and
> FriendFeed.com, and either PHP or .NET languages (C#, VBNET, etc.) for
> Facebook.com.
>
> The list of packages at python.org includes several related to Twitter.
> For FriendFeed, I suggest
>
> friendfeed-api
> http://code.google.com/p/friendfeed-api/
>
> To search for .NET libraries on any topic, do a Google search like
> site:codeplex.com facebook
>
> I found the best library at present to be
> Facebook Developer Toolkit
> http://www.codeplex.com/FacebookToolkit
>
> Let me encourage blind programmers to get involved in developing web or
> desktop applications that help improve the usability of new media
> technologies!
>
> Jamal
>
>
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