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Twitter Security Hypocrisy

By Andy Beard | Published: July 15, 2009
Twitter get Gmail and Google Apps hacked, but expose their customers to a similar danger
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BlogCatalog API Launches

By Andy Beard | Published: August 17, 2007

Blogcatalog have just launched an API for programmers giving extensive access to the data contained within both the user profiles and blog profiles.

The BlogCatalog REST (REpresentational State Transfer) API allows the retrieval of public user and blog data based on a set of input parameters. This page outlines the various types of requests that can be executed and provides example requests and responses.

I had a play around with it early today for the first time and a couple of bugs were cleaned up since then and I think developers will find the terms of use fairly unrestricted.

I have actually

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MyBlogLog vs Blogcatalog – Differentiation

By Andy Beard | Published: July 23, 2007

Rose seems to think that Blogcatalog is just a MyBlogLog clone. I have just spent about 2 hours drawing up a list of the current differences between each service, that I believe is able demonstration that both services are being developed by a team that truly want to differentiate their offerings, though sometimes there is some healthy competitive overlap.

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