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pTwo weeks ago, a title= »we launched » href= »http://blog.friendfeed.com/2009/07/friendfeed-api-v2-real-time-oauth-file.html » id= »phf6″we launched/a version 2 of the a href= »http://friendfeed.com/api/ »FriendFeed API/a in beta. Since then, we’ve watched how developers have been using the API and collected a lot of a title= »their feedback » href= »http://friendfeed.com/friendfeed-api-v2″ id= »dgc9″their feedback/a. We’ve implemented some changes, and now, we’re ready to remove the beta label!/p

pIn addition to removing the beta label, we also added support for using OAuth in applications installed on a user’s desktop or device. The way it works is similar to Google’s a href= »http://code.google.com/apis/accounts/docs/AuthForInstalledApps.html »ClientLogin for Installed Applications/a; read all about it in our a href= »http://friendfeed.com/api/documentation#installed_app_auth »API documentation/a./p

pDuring the beta period, a number of developers took advantage of the new API to develop nifty applications. Some of the ones we found most interesting include:/p

ullia href= »http://dev.ctor.org/f2p/ »f2p/a: A FriendFeed mobile interface built by a href= »http://friendfeed.com/nahi »Hiroshi Nakamura/a./lilia href= »http://www.friendboo.com/ »FriendBoo/a: Post audio updates to your FriendFeed from your phone. Created by a href= »http://friendfeed.com/kinlan »Paul Kinlan/a./lilia href= »http://yungsang.com/friendfoo/v2/ »FriendFoo/a: A real-time FriendFeed interface by a href= »http://friendfeed.com/yungsang »YungSang/a./lilia href= »http://code.google.com/p/friendfeed-api-v2-php/ »PHP/a and a href= »http://code.google.com/p/friendfeed-java-api/ »Java/a libraries built by a href= »http://friendfeed.com/kordi »Nikolai Kordulla/a and Sean Sullivan respectively.
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pAnd more are on the way! If you have feedback or thoughts on our API, let us know in the a href= »http://friendfeed.com/friendfeed-api »FriendFeed API group/a and be sure to join the a href= »http://groups.google.com/group/friendfeed-api »developer mailing list/a./p