How to identify the current opensocial container

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Within my IGCheck gadget (to analyze Google Gadget API compliance for opensocial containers) , I have to identify in which container the gadget code is running. Currently, I have to differentiate between IGoogle itself, Ning, Orkut & Hi5. They are the only containers that I can access as of now. If ...

Opensocial containers: check Google Gadget API compliance with gadget “IGCheck” (dev tool)

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

When Google launched the Opensocial initiative, it was clearly stated that the current status is beta. As a prooof, the current version of the API is 0.5. The opensocial containers have to implement 2 APIs to be conform with this initiative: the opensocial API itself that provides access to the social data ...