# Industry News for Week of October 3rd 2010

**Author:** kinlane  
**Canonical:** https://apievangelist.com/2010/10/10/industry-news-for-week-of-october-3rd-2010/

We share the top API Industry News with you throughout the week in our real-time [API Industry RSS Feed](http://feeds.feedburner.com/api-marketViaKinInGoogleReader/).

Here are the top stories from the week:

*   [Foursquare Outage a Chance to Test for Errors](http://blog.programmableweb.com/2010/10/05/foursquare-outage-a-chance-to-test-for-errors/)
*   [New York Times: Introducing Version 3 of the Campaign Finance API](http://open.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/06/introducing-version-3-of-the-campaign-finance-api/)
*   [World Bank Opens More Datasets, Challenges Developers to Build Apps](http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/world_bank_opens_more_datasets_challenges_develope.php)
*   [O'Reilly Radar: The black market for data](http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/10/the-black-market-for-data.html)
*   [LinkedIn Platform: Announcing Early Access to Our New Javascript API & OAuth 2](http://blog.linkedin.com/2010/10/06/linkedin-oauth2/)

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