Date Added: 2008-02-23 12:43:37

To build an OpenSocial widget, we really need to start by building a Google Gadget. And Google Gadgets, at their simplest, are self-contained XML files. To give you the simplest example, here's a "Hello World" Google Gadget I...

Coding Library(s): Javascript/AJAX Platform(s): OpenSocial
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Date Added: 2008-02-23 14:31:03

I won't go into great detail here about how opensocial apps are architected but what I will say is that you have to define javascript in any opensocial app just to get the thing off the ground. On some containers you need to do...

Coding Library(s): Javascript/AJAX Platform(s): OpenSocial
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Date Added: 2008-03-28 21:10:49

This code will get the viewer's myspace id, authenticate them, and then open the results in an iframe, then it checks to make sure it is the same user in the iframe. This lets you safely and securely display user specific...

Coding Library(s): PHP Platform(s): MySpace , OpenSocial
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Date Added: 2008-06-29 10:13:03

What is OpenSocial and how can you use it to build web applications that leverage the power of social networks? Find out while going from a basic example application in a local sandbox to a full-featured application deployed in...

Coding Library(s): PHP Platform(s): OpenSocial
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Date Added: 2008-03-14 01:22:31

Really, given that the application doesn't rely on any friend information or any data on the social graph whatsoever, I'm not about to win an OpenSocial programming award, but it was an interesting exercise that gave me an...

Coding Library(s): XML Platform(s): OpenSocial
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