WWW::Foursquare is a wrapper for the Foursquare API written in PERL. It allows users to connect their apps with Foursquare via OAuth 2.0 authentication.
Nine APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Internet of Things, Messaging, and Social Media. Featured today are APIs from CronAlarm, for integrating with the cron jobs platform, and from The Things Network, a crowdsourced IoT networking platform.
It's a little bit creepy, but it's also a little bit genius. Singles for Foursquare builds a dating and messaging service on top of the location-sharing application. The result is a mashup that could match up hip iPhone-using, Foursquare-playing, same-bar-going early adopters.
At the time of this writing, there are 95 Mashups that use the Foursquare API. This post features a few innovative, entertaining and useful mashups that use the Foursquare API.
