Pearson ap is prezo developer-week hackathon 2-1-13
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The document discusses Pearson APIs which allow developers to build apps with Pearson's educational, travel, food, and literature content. The APIs provide over 3,000 recipes, images from 90,000 photos, dictionaries, 48 classic novels, and travel guides to top cities. Developers can add this high quality content to their apps and win Amazon gift cards in the hackathon.
Pearson ap is prezo developer-week hackathon 2-1-13
- 1. Pearson APIs DeveloperWeek Hackathon SF, February 2013 Gregg Alpert @PearsonAPI -- @alpsgm
- 3. Why Use Pearson APIs? Build and enhance your mobile or web apps with great content related to education, food, travel, business information, high res images, classic novels, health care and more Add high quality, curated content (text, images, audio) to your apps Easy to use RESTful APIs (JSON, XML, HTML) 3 DeveloperWeek Hackathon: 2/1/2013
- 4. Pearson APIs Build apps with content from Pearson Developer.pearson.com 1. Travel 2. Food 3. Literature from Penguin 4. Images 5. Dictionaries Guides related to: Business, Life Skills, Healthcare, Technical Topics
- 5. Travel Content Award-winning guides of top tourist cities Geo-located attractions High quality images Detailed tourist information 5 DeveloperWeek Hackathon
- 6. Food Content Over 3,000 Recipes from top- selling Pearson Books Includes Images and Nutrition analysis 6
- 7. Dictionary - Longman 7
- 8. Penguin Classics Literature Content A collection of 48 of the best novels ever created written in the English Language Titles include Jane Eyre, Dracula, Great Expectations Keyword search across all titles Retrieve your favorite passages and chapters 8 Foursquare Hackathon: 1/5/2013
- 9. Maptouria.com Mobile Travel Guide Demo 9 DeveloperWeek Hackathon
- 10. Maptouria Demo 10 DeveloperWeek Hackathon
- 11. Maptouria Demo 11 DeveloperWeek Hackathon
- 12. developer.pearson.com 12 Foursquare Hackathon: 1/5/2013
- 13. Winning: $350 in Amazon gift cards for Best Use of a Pearson API to be divided up b/n winning team Foursquare Hackathon: 1/5/2013
- 14. Pearson API Breakout Talk Saturday, 2pm Room 2 Learn more detail about Pearson APIs 14 DeveloperWeek Hackathon: 2/1/2013
- 15. Stay in Touch / Feedback
- 16. Applications created with Pearson APIs
- 17. Appendix
- 19. DK Images 90,000 high-resolution images Wide range of images 19 Foursquare Hackathon: 1/5/2013
- 20. FT Press 300+ inspiring short publications and articles Topics cover business, marketing, and science Essential insights from the best business books and editorials from leading business thinkers
- 21. Nursing & Health Survival Guides Best-selling quick reference guides for students and professionals Developed by experts in topical areas of health and social care Topics include: Cancer Care, Diabetes, Dental Nursing, and more! 21
- 22. Peachpit Visual QuickStart Guides Proven tutorial and reference format with over 15 years of success Concise, straightforward tutorials Step-by-step guides developed by teachers and experts in the field Hand-picked topics include: Wordpress, PHP, HTML5, CSS, Photoshop, and more! 22
- 23. Our Newest API: Brilliant Series Educational titles to help readers build skills in business, finance, careers and other professional development areas. Concise, straightforward tutorials 23
Editor's Notes
- #4: Creating a developer ecosystem
- #5: Currently there Are 9 APIs with plans to add more datasets
- #7: Over 3,000 recipes High-resolution images Nutrition analysis Recipes from best-selling Pearson textbooks of top culinary schools
- #8: Over 230,000 definitions Audio files, images, and example sentences Famous dictionary for non-English speakers
- #13: Free account, unlimited access to APIs during the event. Test the APIs on our site.
- #14: *Limited to one-session evening workshop with no prerequisites valued at $50 or less
- #15: Creating a developer ecosystem
- #17: Pearson API use cases: Wordflare: an HTML5 e-reader application that utilizes Facebook social plugin and Longman Dictionary to share and discuss content Show Me London: Travel itinerary builder that integrates London Eyewitness Travel Guide Menu Bird: Look up ingredients for any dish on a menu using the Pearson Kitchen Manager
- #19: 1) Visit developer.pearson.com 2) Register to obtain an API production key 4) Test easy to use RESTful APIs on our site 5) Enhance your application with our content
- #24: http://developer.pearson.com/api/brilliant-series-api/apimethod/get-article-2/189/overview