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As Facebook broadens its Open Graph API by adding 60 new frictionless sharing apps, look for new action verbs in your feed.

On the NetTuts.com site today they have a (very complete) guide to help you wrangle the Facebook Graph API and make it useful for your application.

It makes use of the official Facebook PHP SDK to interface with the Graph API.

On her blog today Lorna Mitchell has a quick tip for anyone having an issue sending POSTed JSON data with the curl functionality that can be built into PHP.

The trick to her method is sending things with the right header.

InternetNews: A group of financial firms have come together under the auspices of the Linux Foundation in a new open source effort known as, OpenMAMA (Middleware Agnostic Messaging API ).

On PHPBuilder.com today there's a new tutorial from Jason Gilmore about building a simple RESTful API with Slim, a microframework for PHP.

Want a simpler way to promote your API or find APIs to use? Check out this new API marketplace from Mashape.

Freek Lijten has posted a great introduction to using OAuth in PHP via the PECL OAuth package.

Using the Google Prediction API and cloud services, Ford could optimize the performance of its hybrid electric vehicles.

ServerWatch: OpenStack expands with new API to create extensions.

If you’re a listener of the Voices of the ElePHPant podcast, you’ve probably already spotted the latest episode where Cal interviewed me about Joind.in and the experiences I’ve had with making to open source and the challenges associated with it.

Unfortunately, the podcast was only a few minutes long and wasn’t a good forum for me to thank the folks that have helped to make the project into what it is today.