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OAuthhttp://blog.oauth.net/2008/06/04/oauth-meet-gadgets-gadgets-meet-oauth/ [OAuth] It wouldn’t scale for Google to negotiate consumer secrets with every OAuth service provider that iGoogle gadgets may want to talk to. It’s much more likely that iGoogle would just use the RSA_SHA1 signature method on outgoing OAuth requests, publish its public key, and hope that service providers would accept requests signed by that public key.

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seoish - Google Gadgets and SEOhttp://www.seoish.com/google-io-coverage-part-one/ [seoish - Google Gadgets and SEO] Google I/O Coverage - Part One: This feature allows the phone user to move the phone around and have Google streetview follow it’s direction. So if you are looking South, the view in Google streetview is looking south as well, and if you turn around and face north, then the view in streetview will look North as well, real time following of the users direction made us geeks break out into spontaneous applause.

Sven Haiges' Personal Bloghttp://hansamann.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/grails-podcast-episode-57-newscast-for-may-24th-2008/ [Sven Haiges' Personal Blog] Grails Podcast Episode 57: Newscast for May 24th 2008: ... groovyblogs iGoogle gadget released. Gant 1.3 released. Grails OAuth Plugin 0.1 released. OAuth Info. Quartz Plugin v0.3 released. SyntaxHiglighter Plugin v0.1 released. Jawr Plugin v2.1 released. Debug Plugin 1.0 released. ...

Software As She's Developedhttp://softwareas.com/cross-domain-communication-with-iframes [Software As She's Developed] Cross-Domain Communication with IFrames: If you look back at the iframe algorithms I described earlier, you’ll see that it’s straightforward for Facebook to ensure that only this application (and any other application the user trusts) can access the data. The Facebook.com iframe (whose behaviour is controlled by IFrame and can’t be tampered) simply has to inspect the URL of the parent window and pass it to the server as part of the XHR call.

Kusiri Tech Bloghttp://blog.kusiri.com/2008/05/live-blog-google-io-2008-keynote.html [Kusiri Tech Blog] Live blog: Google IO 2008 Keynote: Talking about how they have such gadgets on myspace, orkut also. Reaching many more users now, through this application syndication.

DeveloperNoteshttp://developerzone.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/the-evolution-of-opensocial/ [DeveloperNotes] The evolution of OpenSocial: google together with a whole bunch of service based sites announced their new concept of “OpenSocial” APIs, which not only enables the developers to create applications for a network, but also will be PORTABLE (theoretically) between the networks which supports opensocial.

Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Lifehttp://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/2007/11/03/GoogleOpenSocialTechnicalOverviewAndCritique.aspx [Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life] Google OpenSocial: Technical Overview and Critique: I assume that the meat of the OpenSocial SPI is documentation is just more detailed rules about how to implement the REST APIs described above. The interesting bits will likely be the reference implementations of the API which will likely become the de facto standard implementations instead of encouraging dozens of buggy incompatible versions of the OpenSocial API to bloom. 

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