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Open APIs of The New York Times

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Derek Gottfrid (The New York Times)

10:45am Friday, 07/24/2009

Databases, Emerging Topics, Web Applications
Location: Ballroom A2

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Open APIs of The New York Times Presentation [PDF]

From Congressional Voting APIs to Article Searching, for the past year The New York Times has been busy opening some of it’s vast internal resources to the outside developers. Come hear about the API, how to use them, what people have done with them, why it matters, the cutural shift underway.

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Derek Gottfrid

The New York Times

Derek Gottfrid is a Senior Software Architect and Product Technologist at The New York Times. At the Times, he leads the development of TimesPeople, which adds a social layer to NYTimes.com. He also created Times Machine, a collection of digital archives built on Hadoop and Amazon Web Services, and he built the search engine that powers the NYTimes.com Article Search API. Other projects include DBSlayer, a database connection-pooling layer. Derek is a frequent contributor to the Open blog athttp://open.blogs.nytimes.com and is fond of four-letter words (including “open” and “code”).

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