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HOW TO: Avoid Common Mistakes When Offering an API

Of course, offering an API involves a lot more than just creating the API itself. Guillaume Balas is an executive at 3scale, which offers full-featured API management and monetization tools. He says many of 3scale’s customers make mistakes such as not including documentation, sample code, or examples. Continue reading

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Twitter Experimenting With New Text Ads

Twitter has started serving third-party text ads on its webpage, in the right-hand column, below the “trends” section.

Previously, Twitter has used this space to display links to its own services and Twitter-related third-party tools and services, but now it’s showing pure ads that take you to sites such as ABC News or NFL.com. Continue reading

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Why Wall Street Is Betting Big on Your Social Media Data

Social media isn’t only about news, opinion and commentary. It’s also a potentially profitable form of raw data, at least if you ask Wall S… Continue reading

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