The Livefyre Ruby Sample Code by Livefyre presents how to communicate with the API, enabling developers to build collections for live blog, comments, chats, and sidenotes.
Built.io, a mobile back-end-as-a-service provider, has released its API-driven content management system, Contentstack, and relaunched the service as general availability.
There are a number of ways of delivering data in real-time but until recently it has looked like PubSubHubbub, with the backing of Google, was going to be the preferred method. However, the past couple of weeks have seen a couple of interesting developments which could indicate that the developer community may actually prefer HTTP Streaming.
Eleven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Financial, News Services, and Authentication. Featured APIs include an API for Instagram content publishing for businesses and an API for public records and government transparency. Here's a look at what is new.