• Author:
  • Orchard, Leslie M.
• Subject:
  Internet Guides & Online Services
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  23/06/2006
• Price:
  $44.99
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This is the ultimate guide to hacking, tweaking, and modifying del.icio.us - one of the hottest topics on the web today. Tons of hacks including:
* Geotagging del.icio.us bookmarks
* Mapping del.icio.us tags with Google Maps
* Building and watching tag clouds over time
* del.icio.us tagging using browser keywords
* del.icio.us Firefox hacks
* Integrating Bloglines and del.icio.us
* Linking to posts w/ greasemonkey
* del.icio.us Safari hacks
* del.icio.us desktop hacks for Windows, Mac, and Linux
* Combining del.icio.us and blogs - Movable Type, WordPress, blosxom: and others
* Programming with the del.icio.us API


and more...

Leslie Michael Orchard is a hacker, tinkerer, and creative technologist working in the Detroit area. He lives with two spotted Ocicats, two dwarf bunnies, and a very patient and understanding girl. On rare occasions when spare time comes in copious amounts, he plays around with odd bits of code and writing, sharing them on his Web site named 0xDECAFBAD (http://decafbad.com/).

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Part I: Exploring del.icio.us.

Chapter 1:What Is del.icio.us?

Chapter 2: Enhancing Your Browser.

Chapter 3: Seasoning Your Desktop.

Part II: Remixing del.icio.us.

Chapter 4: Exploring del.icio.us APIs and Data.

Chapter 5: The What and How of Hacks.

Chapter 6: Tagging Hacks.

Chapter 7: Mashups and Enhancements.

Chapter 8: Getting Your Links Out of del.icio.us.

Chapter 9: Getting del.icio.us into Your Blog.

Part III: Beyond del.icio.us.

Chapter 10: Exploring Open Source Alternatives.

Chapter 11: Checking Out the Competition.

Appendix A: Site URLs, Feeds, and API Methods Reference.

Index.