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Items tagged webdevelopment, apis in 2010

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What are some scalable OAuth and OpenID server implementations?

Any OAuth library should scale horizontally—I can’t see how any one library would be a better choice than another.

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6:34 pm / 5th December 2010 / apis, oauth, openid, servers, webdevelopment, quora

What is the best way to maintain a API wrapper class across multiple languages?

1. Use JSON for your API. That takes away a lot of the necessity for an API wrapper, since it means you’re automatically returning native data types (hashes, lists, strings etc) for most programming languages.

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9:17 am / 25th October 2010 / apis, programming, webdevelopment, quora

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