RT @Pistachio Is it important to have an open platform and treat your developers well? This panel says yes. Apple succeeds without either.

in barcamp shanghai, great to see more local chinese showing up here, some also presenting (e.g. @zola, taobao open platform etc). #barcamp

Open APIs Mature Into a Next-Generation Business Model - Dion Hinchcliffe's Next-Generation Enterprises
APIs are an important new business channel in the same vein as storefronts, the telephone, and even Web sites were in years past. While it's almost exclusively a B2B story, APIs require the same investment as older traditional business channels....

Indian Authors @Knol.google.com, an open platform 4 Indian knolers.http://bit.ly/5JLq6R

RT @bkmacdaddy: The Case Against Adobe Flash http://bit.ly/8d6PUF Not Open Platform; Accessibility Issues; Expensive; Not User Friendly etc

RT @abhishekrungta: RT @srishagrawal: RT @diego_s PayPal’s Open Platform Unveiled at First Developer Conference -> http://bit.ly/ILUcR

"I refer to Twitter as an information network rather than a social network ..open platform ..and more transparent"@biz http://bit.ly/6xLGOx

@arjunram Android is an open platform. The app market has no approval process and apps can talk to each other. No enforced style guide too.

Cool! RT @mager: LinkedIn is now an open platform. What is your company gonna do to integrate it?

Official data powers postcode newspaper | Technology | The Guardian
building a relevant newspaper on local data for anywhere in the country may take a little while – but good progress is being made behind the scenes.

@monkchips so very true. look at the success of the openmoko open platform.

Samsung Open Mobile Platform: http://www.bada.com/ Samsung bada is a new open platform that enables a riche.. http://bit.ly/Lv7jg

First 5,000 Tags Released to the Linked Data Cloud - Open Blog - NYTimes.com
we would need to map our subject headings onto other Web databases such as Freebase and DBPedia.So that’s exactly what we did.

Stephen Timms reports progress on Making Public Data Public
we held 3 developer days hosted at The Guardian's Kings Place offices in central London on the 14th-16th September. As an organisation they were best placed to help us undertake this task, having built a community of talented developers and opened...

The Guardian Open Platform | guardian.co.uk http://ff.im/-ayvXy

Mamiya Debuts New Open Platform Digital Camera http://cli.gs/2GAjY

openfooty API - team.getGuardianEditorial
Returns an OPG url to recent Guardian news articles for the associated team id

ODROID, hardware open platform for entertainment powered by ANDROID.It looks like a GameBoy.http://hardkernel.com/

Maemo is an an open platform, right? Less so than Android? Nokia is definitely pro hacking it http://bit.ly/1AU1DV #mindtrek

RW/SL conference: Protecting intellectual property in SL - Rosedale talks about problem of balancing open platform vs. needs of creators.

Journalism.co.uk :: Independent developers launch 'Guardian Anywhere' for Android phones
The unofficial tool, Guardian Anywhere, has been developed by Future Platforms and James Hugman, who first launched it onto the Android Marketplace after entering it for the Android Developer Challenge

Tom Hume: Guardian Anywhere
We're launching a little side-project today. It's an app for Android phones that lets you read The Guardian, anywhere. We've imaginatively called it "Guardian Anywhere".

urbanPopulations : Built with Processing
Changes in global population living in cities since 1950 by country

BBC - BBC Internet Blog: Guardian Hackday
we queried the datastore to give a list of all of the MPs appearances across Guardian and BBC content.

Getting things done | WeMedia.com
media companies will roll out their own APIs - like those offered by NPR and The New York Times in the U.S., or the newly announced Open Platform from The Guardian in the UK. These are, in essence, keys that allow independent developers to build new...

Pezholio » Blog Archive » Data, Mashups and APIs event in Birmingham #dmapi
The coolest thing though in my opinion was the Guardian Open Platform, which in in closed beta at the moment, this allows anyone to use Guardian stories and features on their own site.

The Guardian kicks off the local data landgrab | Online Journalism Blog
For years I’ve lectured newspaper execs on the value of data and why they needed to get their APIs in order. Now The Guardian is about to prove just why it is so important