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Hi everyone!



For everyone who isn't a Ning App developer, this won't make much sense to you, but for everyone else, read on:



As a way to reach out to the developer community -- as well as show examples of best practices of OpenSocial based applications that are used internally within Ning -- we have made our Twitter Tracker and Top Friends Ning Apps available via github, through an Apache 2.0 License. This means that developers looking to develop Ning Apps for the first time… Continue

Hi Everyone!



A new iteration of the Ning Apps documentation has been uploaded, with the following items:

• Added ning.app.Field("DESCRIPTION") and ning.app.Field("TAGLINE") as a way to get a Ning Network's description and tagline
• Added Twitter Tracker and Top Friends to the Ning github repository

In addition, as a way to try to make Ning Apps more accessible to developers, the documentation for Ning Apps - already… Continue

jQuery - the lightweight cross-browser JavaScript library that is used on many websites, including Ning - has always been a reason for developers to meet each other in person, ask for development help or just as a way to network with other engineers. The jQuery Project now has an official page where developers can meet face-to-face to talk about the library at the jQuery Meetups page at… Continue

The Ning Developer Challenge is kicking off today at Campus Party 2010 in São Paulo, Brazil!



This month-long OpenSocial development competition focuses on applications devoted to Public Management, Environment and Entrepreneurship. Each winner in the Public Management, Environment and Entrepeneurship categories will receive a $3,000 (US dollars) cash award.



Read more about the challenge, or visit the official Developer… Continue