mashup university: fire eagle
DESCRIPTION
10 minute presentation for Mashup UniversityTRANSCRIPT
Seth Fitzsimmons, Yahoo! Brickhouse
mashups are mainstream
stand-alone services are stupid
most location-based services
Getting location Using location
Getting location
Getting location
Getting location
Using location
Using location
Using location
Fire Eagle
open-ness is the new black
Concepts
location hierarchy - a set of locations at varying degrees of precision
Concepts
location - point or bounding box
API methods
user - get a user’s location hierarchy
API methods
API methods
update - set a user’s current position
API methods
lookup - disambiguate a location
API methods
recent - get recently updated users
API methods
within - get users within an area
fireeagle.com