API Evangelist Blog Posts for 2012

I wrote 251 blog posts in 2012. It was a pretty good year for storytelling.

• (01/05/2012) - API Evangelist Tour Schedule for January
• (01/08/2012) - Hashtag For Your Hackathon
• (01/10/2012) - Definition of Hack
• (01/11/2012) - Rules for Hackathon Organizers, by Ravi Singh
• (01/12/2012) - The Secret to Amazons Success Internal APIs
• (01/13/2012) - Email as a Content API
• (01/16/2012) - AT&T's new Cloud API Platform
• (01/21/2012) - HTML5 Developers Dominate at the Facebook Hackathons
• (01/21/2012) - How Do You Make Money From Your Apps?
• (01/22/2012) - API Evangelist Strategy for CityGrid
• (01/23/2012) - Engaging My API Developers Immediately with Rapportive
• (01/28/2012) - Why We Write API Documentation
• (01/30/2012) - Review of APIs: A Strategy Guide from O'Reilly Books
• (01/31/2012) - Four Potential Levels of an API Business Ecosystem
• (01/31/2012) - Mashery Plays API Match Maker with Developer Connect
• (02/01/2012) - Should the Government Subsidize and Profit from Data Markets
• (02/05/2012) - Where Are the Girl Hackers at Hackathons
• (02/07/2012) - February Hackathon Schedule
• (02/07/2012) - Let's Remake Libraries as Hacker Spaces and Community Innovation Centers
• (02/13/2012) - Are There Enough Do-ers For This API Vision to Work?
• (02/13/2012) - CityGrid Places, Reviews, Offers and Advertising API Review
• (02/15/2012) - Interactive API Documentation Now Available with 3Scale
• (02/17/2012) - Measuring the Success of a Public Web API
• (02/23/2012) - Hackathons Until End of March
• (02/23/2012) - 68 Hackathons Happening in March 2012
• (02/26/2012) - Role of Social Media in Managing An API Ecosystem
• (02/26/2012) - What is API Evangelist?
• (02/26/2012) - Garrett Willkin - API Evangelist
• (03/03/2012) - Follow Terms of Service to Get Increase in Number of API Calls
• (03/04/2012) - Five Hackathons at SXSW 2012
• (03/04/2012) - Overview of 11 Places Data APIs
• (03/05/2012) - Turning API Forum Posts into Blog Stories
• (03/08/2012) - Automated Documentation for REST APIs
• (03/14/2012) - Andreas Krohn - API Evangelist
• (03/14/2012) - Knodes Announces $250K Fund to Invest In Their API Developers
• (03/15/2012) - Qualifying for the API Stack
• (03/20/2012) - Learning from Sqoot: Making Hackathons Accessible to EVERYONE!
• (03/20/2012) - Is The Blog for Your API Up to Date?
• (03/21/2012) - Using Github For Your Hackathon
• (03/23/2012) - Reach Corporate API Devs On LinkedIn, Independent API Devs On Twitter
• (03/26/2012) - Some Positive News After Last Weeks Silicon Valley Sexism
• (03/28/2012) - Keep Your API Area Active So Developers Feel Like Someone Is Home
• (03/30/2012) - Why Tech Bloggers Suck and Not APIs
• (03/31/2012) - Should You Consider API Starter Kits for 3rd Party Platforms
• (04/04/2012) - Hacker Storytelling
• (04/09/2012) - CityGrid LA Hackathon
• (04/09/2012) - What Happens to Instagram API Developers After Facebook Acquisition?
• (04/13/2012) - Why Every Education Company Needs an API (& Why Educators Should Care When One Doesn't)
• (04/17/2012) - Finding Sponsors for my Local Hackathon Tour
• (04/17/2012) - Profiling API Developers
• (04/17/2012) - Will a Self-Service API Area Ever be Enough?
• (04/20/2012) - APIs Are Forever, Wait No...They Can Go Away at Any Time!!!
• (04/23/2012) - API as the Deliverable at the Hackathon
• (04/23/2012) - Developers, Take 10 Seconds to Respond When Your API Evangelist Reaches Out
• (04/25/2012) - Tools of the CityGrid Los Angeles Hackathon
• (05/03/2012) - APIs Help Deliver on Early Visions of the Internet
• (05/05/2012) - Curated API Industry News Feeds
• (05/07/2012) - The Flora and Fauna of the Twitter Ecosystem
• (05/10/2012) - Making Your API Accessible to the Masses
• (05/14/2012) - API Innovation at the Edinburgh Festivals
• (05/14/2012) - APIs Have Been Copyrightable for 22 Years
• (05/14/2012) - USDA Releases API for Mandatory Livestock Reporting Data
• (05/15/2012) - PeopleBrowsr API Restructures to Deliver More Meaning for Developers
• (05/15/2012) - Developing More Meaningful API Metrics
• (05/16/2012) - Products and Commerce with APIs
• (05/16/2012) - App Center Best Practices
• (05/19/2012) - Find Your Hackathon Venue with EventUp
• (05/22/2012) - How Are We Going to Track Private APIs?
• (05/23/2012) - Nike Sustainable Products Index API
• (05/23/2012) - Google Updates the API Explorer
• (05/24/2012) - Developer Insights Into Facebook Open Graph API Usage
• (05/24/2012) - Visions from the API Economy
• (05/25/2012) - The API Driven Life of Your Facebook Mobile App
• (05/25/2012) - Lack of Pinterest API is a Lack of API Business Strategy
• (05/26/2012) - Wrapping URLs for Another Layer of Metrics in Your API
• (05/29/2012) - Why Do We Limit API Access for Developers?
• (05/29/2012) - University Information Services with APIs
• (05/29/2012) - Twitter Rolls Twitter.com Back to a Server-Side Architecture
• (05/30/2012) - API Management Platform for Universities
• (05/31/2012) - Provide Release Valves for API Rate Limits
• (05/31/2012) - Be a Feature in Other Platforms with an API
• (05/31/2012) - Healthcare Imaging API
• (05/31/2012) - An API Could Be The Fancy's Kill Move Against Pinterest
• (05/31/2012) - API Monetization: API Affiliate Network API + Google URL Shortener API
• (06/01/2012) - Is Your API Big Data Ready?
• (06/01/2012) - Barack Obama Directs All Federal Agencies to Have an API
• (06/01/2012) - Self Service vs Sales Oriented Web APIs
• (06/02/2012) - Tracking Federal Agencies Progress on API Deployment
• (06/02/2012) - Thoughts For Federal Agencies About to Deploy Web APIs
• (06/03/2012) - Rise of Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) API Stacks
• (06/05/2012) - iContact Developers Area Landing Page Delivers
• (06/05/2012) - 0 People Found This API Useful, Be the First!
• (06/06/2012) - Brand Control Within An API Ecosystem: Twitter Edition
• (06/11/2012) - Where Is The Open Source API Platform?
• (06/11/2012) - RESTGit - Deploying APIs from My Github
• (06/11/2012) - The Demand for API and Developer Evangelists
• (06/15/2012) - Roundup of 20 API Service Providers in 2012
• (06/15/2012) - Everyone is an API Evangelist in an API-Driven Company
• (06/18/2012) - Launching APIs One Book At A Time
• (06/19/2012) - The 100% Open Source API Platform I Was Looking For
• (06/24/2012) - Tension Between API Owners and Consumers
• (06/27/2012) - What Does Your API Do?
• (06/29/2012) - The API Economy Welcomes Its Early Trade Wars
• (06/29/2012) - Twitter Continues to Restrict Access to Our Tweets
• (07/01/2012) - Not All APIs Are Bad
• (07/09/2012) - How to Run a Successful Hackathon for Your Open APIs
• (07/10/2012) - Where Do I Learn More About APIs?
• (07/11/2012) - Two Years of API Evangelism
• (07/12/2012) - Don't Forget About the API Pioneers When You Think APIs Won't Work
• (07/16/2012) - Dwolla's New Developer Area is Not Just for Developers
• (07/18/2012) - A Unified Interface for Social APIs with Singly
• (07/18/2012) - Let Developers Register for Your API with Their Github Profile
• (07/20/2012) - Definition of API Craft
• (07/25/2012) - Update Once, Publish Everywhere with an Embeddable API Strategy
• (07/27/2012) - What is the Future of Web APIs?
• (07/29/2012) - API Driven Twitter Advertising
• (08/02/2012) - The APIs That I Depend On For My Business
• (08/02/2012) - Disqus Uses Twitter #HashTag to Support Developer FAQs
• (08/08/2012) - 30 APIs To Look At When Planning Your API
• (08/12/2012) - The Building Blocks of a Successful API
• (08/18/2012) - API Craft San Francisco
• (08/18/2012) - API Craft Washington DC
• (08/18/2012) - My API Talk at Montgomery County Java User Group in DC
• (08/19/2012) - This Week Is First Milestone in White House Roadmap for an API Driven Digital Strategy
• (08/20/2012) - API Evangelist Partners Up with Singly To Evolve The Social and Personal API Space
• (08/21/2012) - API Automation Platforms
• (08/21/2012) - 11 More Federal Departments and Agencies Have Published Their API Digital Strategies
• (08/22/2012) - Landscape Analysis and Monitoring as Part of Your API Evangelism
• (08/22/2012) - Mobile Backend as a Service Roundup and the Future of Web APIs
• (08/28/2012) - Open Source Mobile Backend as a Service
• (08/29/2012) - Efficient Social API Development with Singly
• (08/30/2012) - 146 Planned APIs from 19 Federal Depts and Agencies as Part of their Digital Strategy
• (09/04/2012) - How an API Strategy can Create an Innovation Engine for Engineers and Scientists
• (09/04/2012) - Mobile Application Builder Platforms
• (09/05/2012) - Providing API Developers with Github Login Using Singly
• (09/06/2012) - API Strategy & Practice Conference NYC
• (09/06/2012) - Alcatel-Lucent Open Sources their API Management Platform
• (09/06/2012) - The Next Generation of API Programming Using Temboo and Webshell
• (09/07/2012) - Introducing the Next Generation of Communication Using APIs
• (09/07/2012) - Ok, Geoloqi Has the Coolest Platform Pricing Page
• (09/08/2012) - API Can Be a Liability Without Proper BizDev Process
• (09/08/2012) - What Drives Me Crazy When Integrating With a New API?
• (09/10/2012) - What If APIs Should Be Finding Developers Instead of Developers Discovering APIs?
• (09/11/2012) - NASA Adds a Little Extra Github To Their Digital Strategy
• (09/11/2012) - SOA Cloud 2012 Service Technology Symposium
• (09/12/2012) - Rank My API Developers Who Authenticate With Github
• (09/12/2012) - API Automation is the New SDK
• (09/12/2012) - Twitter's Embed Strategy Gets Priority in API Developer Area
• (09/13/2012) - Steve Klabnik Added to Speakers at API Strategy & Practice
• (09/13/2012) - Fireside Chat with Albert Wenger at API Strategy & Practice
• (09/17/2012) - YouTube Moves API QA to Stack Overflow
• (09/17/2012) - An API Driven Quantified Self
• (09/18/2012) - Generate API Server, Docs and Client Code Using Swagger
• (09/18/2012) - Will Your Company Be Found In a Siri Search?
• (09/18/2012) - Simple API Developer Tracking Framework
• (09/21/2012) - Pulling a Federal Agencies Digital Strategy
• (09/23/2012) - API Issue Management With Github
• (09/25/2012) - The Best Team Page Ever!!
• (09/25/2012) - API Strategy & Practice + Defrag
• (09/25/2012) - Tumblr Launches New Github Site
• (09/27/2012) - Just a Few of the People Speaking at the API Strategy & Practice Conference
• (10/04/2012) - Hack the Process
• (10/06/2012) - Github is the Social Network of the Future
• (10/06/2012) - Join Me and WSO2 for a Webinar on API Management Building Blocks and Business Value
• (10/08/2012) - Developers Resist API Evangelism
• (10/10/2012) - NPR Adds Content Permission Control to their API
• (10/12/2012) - The API Evangelist Mission
• (10/13/2012) - Heading to Washington DC to Talk APIs with Innovation Fellows
• (10/13/2012) - Thoughts On Running a Successful Meetup From Jeremia Kimmelman of Mobile Mondays
• (10/13/2012) - Does The Way I Look Make You Uncomfortable? Ok Now You're Ready for APIs!
• (10/14/2012) - A Rock'n Speaker Lineup for API Strategy & Practice
• (10/15/2012) - A 100% Open API Industry & Conference
• (10/20/2012) - The Right Partnership for the API Strategy & Practice Conference
• (10/22/2012) - Open Source Your API With Github
• (10/22/2012) - Alcatel-Lucent's Laura Merling at API Strategy & Practice
• (10/24/2012) - A Problem With Finding API Owners in Government
• (10/24/2012) - Version Control Your API Documentation with Github
• (10/24/2012) - A Hackathon Philosophy From Warren Wilbee of Microsoft
• (10/24/2012) - My Presentation to the Presidential Innovation Fellows
• (10/25/2012) - Next Generation of API Service Provider: APIphany
• (10/25/2012) - SDK Management for Your API with Github
• (10/25/2012) - APIs Can Save Money and Make Government More Efficient
• (10/28/2012) - API Code Samples via Gists
• (10/28/2012) - Pearson Sets Example For Other Publishing APIs
• (10/29/2012) - REST Web Services & API Security with Intel
• (10/29/2012) - API Developer Login Using Github
• (10/30/2012) - Postponing API Strategy and Practice in NYC Due to #sandy
• (11/02/2012) - Discuss the API Strategy & Practice Session Lineup in a Live Hangout
• (11/02/2012) - About API Evangelist .JSON
• (11/02/2012) - Help EFF Make Case For No Copryight on APIs
• (11/03/2012) - API Developer Profiling Using Github
• (11/03/2012) - Evangelists Needed in New York, Chicago, Boston, Seattle, Denver, Austin and Portland
• (11/05/2012) - API KPIs Should Be Optimized for Developer Success
• (11/07/2012) - Publish Your API Presentations and Guides to Github
• (11/07/2012) - Gil Speaking at Techonomy on The Meanings of Data
• (11/08/2012) - Preparing for the Defrag Experience
• (11/08/2012) - API Issue Management Using Github
• (11/12/2012) - CloudMine + Singly = Rapid Mobile App Development With Social Baked In
• (11/12/2012) - API Evangelist Development Partner, Concentric Sky
• (11/12/2012) - Communicate Your API Roadmap with Github
• (11/12/2012) - Still Looking for Evangelists in Portland, Seattle and Austin
• (11/12/2012) - API Strategy & Practice Reboot, February 21st, 22nd 2013
• (11/13/2012) - BandPage Connects Bands To Their Fans Using An API
• (11/13/2012) - Axway Acquires API Management Service Provider Vordel
• (11/13/2012) - Socrata Planning Open Source Government Data Server
• (11/13/2012) - Where Are The APIs For State Health Insurance Exchanges?
• (11/13/2012) - The API Fabric for the Next Generation of Apps
• (11/13/2012) - Using Github For Your Hackathon
• (11/15/2012) - 3Scale Launches Open Source API Proxy Built On NGNIX
• (11/28/2012) - PeopleBrowsr Wins Temporary Injunction To Keep Twitter From Shutting Off Firehose
• (11/29/2012) - Managing API Terms of Service, Privacy, and Branding with Github
• (11/29/2012) - I Will Be At API Days in Paris France Next Week
• (11/29/2012) - Join Me For AngelHack Los Angeles This Weekend with Singly
• (11/29/2012) - Chartboost's API Driven Approach to Application Development
• (11/29/2012) - Where To Have Your API Sticker Swag Printed?
• (11/30/2012) - LearnSrout Says IlluminateEd API is Best Student Information System API So Far
• (11/30/2012) - Spectagram Rolls Out Instagrams Embeddable Strategy for Them
• (11/30/2012) - Facebook Provides Developers with Platform Alerts
• (11/30/2012) - Adigami Aggregates Analytics APIs Into Single Interface
• (11/30/2012) - Does Your API Showcase Its DOers?
• (11/30/2012) - My API Building Blocks Workshop With Intel at the Gartner AADI Conference
• (12/07/2012) - Building Blocks (Bricks) For Your Developer Portal #APIDays
• (12/07/2012) - The Secret to a Successful API is Internal #APIDays
• (12/07/2012) - Business Models for Your API as a Start-Up #APIDays
• (12/07/2012) - #APIDays in Paris France Wrap-Up
• (12/08/2012) - Open Sourcing Hack Weekends Using Github
• (12/09/2012) - Some Thoughts For the Enterprise Embracing Web APIs
• (12/10/2012) - API Evangelist Drawings
• (12/10/2012) - Hack Weekends Directory, Hackathon Guide and Site Template
• (12/11/2012) - Mulesoft Launches API Discovery Hub
• (12/11/2012) - What Does Singly's AppFabric Mean?
• (12/12/2012) - Exploring a New Way of Planning and Executing Hackathons
• (12/13/2012) - Get My New Che P.I. T-Shirts
• (12/16/2012) - APIphany Adds Support for Github, Facebook and Twitter in all API Developer Portals
• (12/17/2012) - Making An Impact On Environment With Building Management APIs
• (12/17/2012) - API Questions for Wade Foster of Zapier over at Startup Juicer
• (12/18/2012) - The Need for More Domain Experts in the API Space
• (12/19/2012) - API Driven 3D Printing and Manufacturing Supply Chain
• (12/19/2012) - Taking APIs To Next Level With API Scripting Platforms
• (12/20/2012) - Business Models For Your API as Startup from API Days
• (12/20/2012) - History of APIs
• (12/21/2012) - You Can't Spell Capitalism Without API
• (12/21/2012) - API Trends
• (12/21/2012) - Top 10 Posts on API Evangelist in 2012
• (12/22/2012) - Amazing Visuals, But Lack of API Imagination
• (12/26/2012) - A Time to Reflect and Ask Questions of 2012
• (12/27/2012) - New API Stories in 2013
• (12/27/2012) - Five Areas of Collective Action Around Personal Data
• (12/28/2012) - The Secret to a Successful API is Internal from #APIDays
• (12/28/2012) - Insights From API Pioneers: Salesforce Developer Highlights of 2012
• (12/30/2012) - History of APIs: ProgrammableWeb