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The Business of APIs: Interview with an API Evangelist

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kin Lane, an API Evangelist, blogger at KinLane.com and API Evangelist, contributor to Programmable Web, and all-around expert in APIs. Kin is an engineer who has been building database driven web apps for 12 years, ...
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EU Cookie Law: 4 Tips For Crafting Your Opt-In Request

The May 26 deadline for compliance with the EU cookie law is rapidly approaching, and my heart goes out to all our friends affected by this ridiculous “solution” to a poorly defined problem. For a refresher on what the new law is about, check ...
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How Mobile Influences the Customer Journey [Infographic]

Is it the year of the mobile yet? Perhaps tablet penetration is only 13%, but 69% of tablet owners make a purchase from their device every month. This week’s infographic is courtesy of Mobtext and inMobi: The Role of Connected Devices in the Customer ...
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5 Tips for Custom Facebook Open Graph Buttons

Since reporting late last year that Facebook sharing buttons, through the Open Graph, will morph into a variety of creative verbs and nouns beyond Like, Share and Recommend, custom integrations have been gradually popping up around the Web. Custom Facebook ...
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Why Upgrade? How to Convert More Free Users to Premium

In a recent Get Elastic post we looked at the business model of freemium, and 9 strategic mistakes to avoid. Today we drill down into the challenge of converting free users to premium — with tips to maximize your potential. Note: this article focuses ...
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