Podcast Notes

January the 6^th, 2008 In this episode:

• ShareSource's 1^st Birthday, and what it means
• Why was ShareSource created
• ShareSource2 and it's new features
• Why should you and your company go open source
• What ShareSource wishes to do to help create innovation
• OpenForge, what it is and who it is

Meet the team!

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ShareSource Components

OpenForge API

OpenForge, is an Application programming interface (or put simply, API) drafted by Tim Groeneveld from ShareSource, and a programmer at CodingTeam.net. OpenForge is a standard to ensure that data, such as core project information can be shared across networks, and to allow for particular things such as mashups. Read the API

OpenCallback

OpenCallback, is a system for letting ShareSource send data to a URL when particular actions happen to projects, allowing for actions to occur