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Daily API RoundUp: timeBuzzer, Reviewshake, Boltron, Synapse
Eleven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including eCommerce, Messaging, and Privacy. Featured today are APIs for tracking time, enabling payment services, and adding reviews services to applications. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
09-11-2018
Google Content Safety API Takes AI Approach to Battling Child Sexual Abuse Material
Google has launched an API toolkit to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The Content Safety API uses artificial intelligence to better screen and limit the spread of CSAM online. An API approach increases speed of review, identification, and stop of abusive material.
09-05-2018
Embed Global Geopolitical Content in Apps with the Stratfor Enterprise API
Stratfor has launched its Enterprise API which provides access to the company’s complete repository of global geopolitical content. Content that can be access with the API includes statistics and coordinates for global events, country threat indices, and actionable geopolitical forecasts.
05-16-2018
Episerver Launches Headless API for Digital Content Delivery
Episerver has released its new Headless API. The API is built to streamline and simplify delivery of digital content across applications and platforms. Regardless of channel or device, Episerver envisions the Headless API will take the technical pressure off of those providing digital content.
03-09-2018
New Twitter Developer Rules Target Automated Spread of Fake News and Conspiracy Theories
Twitter yesterday announced updates to its developer platform terms that aim to reign in the use of automation by bad actors "to perform coordinated actions across multiple accounts." Twitter's updated policies forbid applications from posting identical content to multiple Twitter accounts.
02-22-2018
Xillio Announces Content Integration API
Xillio has been providing content migration and integration services since 2004. Now, the company has announced an API that aims to serve developers as the unified interface between content repositories and apps. Instead of learning each repository's API, the Xillio API provides the connection.
11-21-2017
Cloudflare Launches Cloudflare Apps Platform
Cloudflare created a new platform for the creation and distribution of web app tools. The Cloudflare Apps Platform allows web app owners and developers to build, integrate, and distribute apps and tools across Cloudflare's global CDN. The company has also created a fund to get users started.
06-27-2017
Box Introduces the Box File Collaboration API
Box has introduced the Box File Collaboration API, a new API that allows developers to manage access to files in applications. Developers can now control which users can access specific files. The API was created to support a recent update to the Box Notes collaborative note taking application.
12-24-2016
Firebase App Indexing API Searches Content Across Apps
Google announced the Firebase App Indexing API. The API allows users to search for content within the Google app and find personal or public content across apps installed on a particular device. Because the content is stored on the device, the API is functional whether a user is online or not.
11-28-2016
Fake News Ruining Your Election? APIs and Apps Can Help with That
The 2016 presidential has been a hot topic of conversation in the past two weeks. Many issues came to light largely due to the many controversies surrounding the election. Many of the controversies were a result of fake news though, a real problem that technology must address.
11-23-2016
Box Introduces Updated Developer Platform and New UI APIs BoxWorks
Box introduced the "All New Box" throughout the week at its BoxWorks conference. The launch includes many developer focused features that pitch Box as a single place for all company content. Highlights to accomplish this goal include new APIs to access content and updated developer tools.
09-12-2016
Facebook Launches Continuous Live Video API
Facebook has launched a new Continuous Live Video API that enables developers to broadcast long and persistent streaming video to the world's largest social network. Previously, Facebook Live streams were limited to 90 minutes, but thanks to the new API, third parties can broadcast longer events.
05-25-2016
Tell Stories with Tweets Through Twitter's Collections API
Twitter announced a new storytelling API tool: Collections API. The API greatly reduces the effort needed to string together a series of Tweets to tell a story.
10-23-2015
Medium Presents its Publishing API
Medium stepped towards the developer community by announcing a publishing API. The API allows writing tools and apps to push content to the Medium network.
10-09-2015
Daily API RoundUp: Verisign, AT&T, Geobytes
We've added 6 APIs to the ProgrammableWeb directory in Security, Sentiment, Localization, Library and Content categories. Here is a rundown of what is new.
05-05-2015
Pinterest Intros Marketing Developer Partners Program & APIs
Pinterest has announced the launch of the Marketing Developer Partners (MDP) program, which provides two new APIs: an Ads API (beta) and a Content Publishing API.
04-28-2015
Diffbot's Discussions API Provides Comment Section Searchability
Diffbot today unveiled a new Discussions API that provides developers with access to conversations taking place through comments, forums and reviews.
03-31-2015
Prismatic's Interest Graph API Boosts Content Discoverability
If you're a content producer on the Web, you'll want to see about tagging your articles, columns and posts with the interest graph API so they show up in Prismatic's database.
02-05-2015
Outbrain Amplify API Opens Discovery Platform to Developers
Outbrain has launched the new Amplify API which allows approved partners programmatic access to the Outbrain content discovery platform.
11-24-2014
Diffbot Analyze API Enables Automatic Data Extraction
Using crawling software, computer vision and machine learning, Diffbot provides a tool that understands pages on the web and is able to classify them and break down parts.
10-30-2014