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31st October 2007 - Link Blog

Google Announces the OpenSocial API. I doubt the similarity between this and Brad Fitzpatrick’s social graph paper are a coincidence—what IS impressive is that he only joined Google a couple of months ago.

Posted 31st October 2007 at 4:34 pm

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