Intro to Agile for Engineers (Agile for EE)

Intro to Agile for Engineers (Agile for EE)

This article is an overview of agile development basics, including common terms and processes, used during the agile development process. The overview will help engineers understand the agile elements and stages and have a basic understanding of how the agile process identifies and then delivers a work product. This is an important overview for engineers … Continue reading »

Managing Lights and Plugs Made Easy for Developers With Taapi’s API

Managing Lights and Plugs Made Easy for Developers With Taapi’s API

“…Taapi is gamification at it’s best.” Wired  “The game is the first global, mobile gaming platform that will have a significant impact on the real-world.” OpenSocial.org Taapi provides the first, open-source, global, all-purpose energy management API for developers.   We believe that users should be able to control their light and wall sockets from their favorite … Continue reading »

OpenSocial Overview, part 2

OpenSocial Overview, part 2

The OpenSocial gadgets specification includes multiple APIs that make it easy to authenticate users and access data and core functions on participating social networks. We featured an OpenSocial infographic here as part of our two-part shout out to the folks at OSCON. Platforms that have OpenSocial compliant application containers can run OpenSocial gadgets, sometimes called ‘plug-ins’. … Continue reading »

OpenSocial Overview, part 1

OpenSocial Overview, part 1

The OpenSocial gadget specification includes multiple APIs for social software applications to easily authenticate users and access data and core functions on participating social networks. Read Part 2 of the series to follow an OpenSocial tutorial and do a live test of a working gadget. This infographic shows the evolution of the OpenSocial standard and supporting … Continue reading »