Quoted: This page is a hopefully-nearly-identical webbased version of Microsoft's GuidGen tool to generate GUIDs. Use this version if you have no local GuidGen.exe installed on your system. You can also use the WebService.

Quoted: As print circulation continues its slide at most newspapers, one of the United States' most respect the New York Times is taking steps to boost online readership. The paper is already the third most cited web site on Techmeme, and the first on Memeorandum, proving that bloggers at least pay attention to its reporting. Now, the the Grey Lady is working

Quoted: Correlation is not causation, of course, so we can't say whether the decline in developer activity means less application activity, if developers are leaving because applications are no longer as successful as they used to be, or whether there is an unknown factor causing both of these phenomena.
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What we can say is that the vitality of both the Facebook developer community and the Facebook platform is not what it was even four months ago, and that these two phenomena are closely related.

An overview of Facebook's upcoming profile changes for developers.

Quoted: We’re getting ready to launch some significant changes and improvements to Facebook, including a new profile for users and a new navigation bar for the Facebook site. These changes are intended to help users communicate and share information more easily with each other - on their profiles, through applications, and through News Feed.

Well, this is awesome.

Quoted: If you specify ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE, and a row is inserted that would cause a duplicate value in a UNIQUE index or PRIMARY KEY, an UPDATE of the old row is performed.

Facebook dev docs.

Quoted: The Facebook Platform is a standards-based web service with methods for accessing and contributing Facebook data. We've made the methods as easy to understand as possible, and included full documentation to help you learn more.

Quoted: The MySpace Developer Platform (MDP) allows developers to create applications that interact with MySpace members and their social data. With MDP you will be able to create compelling new products that integrate directly into MySpace pages and get exposure to millions of people around the world.

Quoted: Facebook.NET provides a .net library for use in developing Facebook applications and accessing Facebook APIs. The library primarily geared around and optimized for developing ASP.NET-based ...

Quoted: The decision to open up BigTable would seem to mark Google’s challenge to Amazon Web Services (AWS) suite, which also includes the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for cloud processing power and Simple Storage Service (S3) for cloud storage.