Application programming interfaces allow for the linking of databases and the sharing of data across apps. With APIs, two applications can communicate with each other without understanding how the ...

Facebook users will already be familiar with the green dots on the desktop sidebar that show which of their friends are online, and when offline users were last active. Intrigued by this feature, ...

Meta, which owns Facebook, has given $300,00 to the Python Software Foundation (PSF), the group that maintains Core Python (CPython) – the open-source programming language that powers most machine ...

As more and more journalists are finding, APIs are a great way to get data for your Web applications and projects. An API, or application programming interface, enables software programs to ...

Grab your holy hand grenades, because U.K. developer Zattikka has officially nabbed the license to create Monthy Python games on social networks. The first target will, of course, be Facebook. The ...

Facebook announced last week its plans to open up its platform to third-party developers, allowing anyone to create extendable widgets for use on Facebook pages. These widgets could be for fun—such as ...