API

  • To Test or Not To Test: Unit Testing and Privacy

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    Determining which methods in your application needed testing used to be easy – test everything exposed by the public API. But once you invite other developers to contribute, you are exposing a whole other set of internal APIs to the team. The behavioral consistency of these methods is just as important as that of the…

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  • Google Reader – Revisited

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    A few weeks ago, I published a tutorial regarding using the Google Reader API in PHP projects.  Since that time, Google has changed the authentication portion of their API somewhat, so I need to revise my instructions just a bit.  And some day in the future, I’ll even post a tutorial on how to use

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  • Google Reader API – A Brief Tutorial

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    A few days ago, I asked a question on Stack Overflow regarding the Google Reader API.  What I wanted to do was build a WordPress plug-in that would import my feeds from Google Reader into my dashboard.  I’ve already pulled in my site statistics and Facebook, Google Reader is the last holdout keeping me from

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