Google Releases Real-Time Gadget APIs
The Google developer conference has been chock-full of announcements, but one that we are particularly excited about is a “20% time” project from software engineer, Moishe Lettvin. The gadgets.realtime is a Javascript library on top of a collection of APIs based on Google Talk. Right now implementation is limited to Orkut and Google Gadgets, but we’d love to see the framework opened up to the web at large. The idea is that developers can build mini-applications that can allow real-time user interaction through the instant messaging foundation of Google Talk IM.
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