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Social Network API
Satya Ram Twanabasu
Wei Wei
Social Network API
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Motivation
API Libraries for Facebook, Twitter and Other
Social Networking Sites
Motivation
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Urge of Social Network Sites
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We don't need to develop another Facebook...!
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Plethora of Mobile App. Based using Social
Networking APIs
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MeetByChance,SocialMuse,AgileMessanger
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TweetDeck,TweetAssist,SwiftTwitter,XeekuTwitter
OpenSocial
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Social Networking API by Google
http://www.opensocial.org
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API supports for
Hi5,MySpace,Orkut,Netlog,FriendFinder.
Based on HTML & JavaScript
Released on Nov '07(v 0.5) and latest version
is 1.1(Nov '10)
OpenSocial for Java
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OpenSocial Java Client Library
JSON based Java Library packaged into single
.jar file
Well documented and easy to use.
Not yet stable version and hence regularly
updated.
facebook-android-sdk
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API for FB by FB targeting Android
https://github.com/facebook/facebook-android-sdk
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Facebook Application ID must be set for
developing any mobile app. with this SDK
http://www.facebook.com/developers/createapp.php
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Very active project, first began on May'10
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Well documented and highly recommended
Twitter4j
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Unofficial Java library for the Twitter API
http://twitter4j.org
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Targeted for Android and well-documented
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Single .jar file no dependency for Oauth file
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Latest version is 2.1.11
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Recommended API for Android
JTwitter
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Java library for the Twitter API
http://www.winterwell.com/software/jtwitter.php
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Open Source Project by Daniel Winterstei
Packaged into two .jar files – twitter.jar and
signpost.jar
Small library with easy access to Twitter
If you can do it at twitter.com, you can
probably do it with Jtwitter - homepage
Twitter-Android-sdk
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Open Source Project hosted on githhub
https://github.com/sugree/twitter-android-sdk
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Initiated by a Sugree(an active member of
GithHub) on Oct 30,2010
Very initial stage and not mature enough