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LinkedIn API

The LinkedIn API provides access to the largest business social network online.

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LinkedIn: Highlights

Summary
Business social networking platform
Category
Social
Tags
Protocols
REST, JavaScript
Data Formats
XML, JSON, JSONP
API home
http://developer.linkedin.com/ 

LinkedIn: Specifications

Functionality

Client Install Required
No  
Service Endpoint
http://api.linkedin.com/v1/

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements
Yes  
Developer Key Required
Yes  
Account Required
Yes  
Commercial Licensing
 
Provider
www.linkedin.com/  
Non-Commercial Lic.
 
Data Licensing
 
Usage Fees
 
Program Fees
 
Certification Program
 
Usage Limits
 
Terms of Service
 

Security

Authentication Model
OAuth 
SSL Support
Yes 
Read-only Without Login
No 

Support

Vendor API Kits
 
Community API Kits
 
API Blog
 
Site Blog
blog.linkedin.com/ 
API Forum
 
Developer Support
 
Console URL
 

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Mashups, Developers & Source Code

Developers using LinkedIn[ Add me ]

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  • jlulich
  • jtomlin
  • kentbrew
  • raubou
  • roelandp
  • rolipoli85
  • sachinrekhi
  • sayemislam
  • sociotoco
  • amibendavid
  • bloopit

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Comments 

August 01, 2011
at 20:00
Comment by: compu22222

Hi Developers, I am looking to develop a LinkedIn plugin.
If anyone who has LinkedIn API experiences is interested, please contact me at compu22222@hotmail.com

November 27, 2009
at 11:27
Comment by: roelandp

on http://bit.ly/LinS you can see an implementation of the new LinkedIn Api : Stats about your social graph on linkedin.

Furthermore you can checkout the great http://developer.linkedin.com site for documentation on this nice new API.

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