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New Web Development Contest SharedBook Offers Open API Challenge

SharedBook Inc., the Reverse Publishing Platform provider, is hosting the SharedBook Open API Challenge, a Web development contest to award the best extensions from third party applications to SharedBook in three different categories: social networking, photo sharing and desktop applications or collaborative online communities. Entries will be accepted through Sept. 30.

The SharedBook Open API Challenge http://www.sharedbook.com/dev/resources.html as a starting point.

Projects can be installed as plug-ins to existing online applications or implemented as standalone Web applications. There is no limitation to the number of submissions that an individual or a team can enter.

These are some more specific examples of the types of third party applications that could be integrated into SharedBook's Reverse Publishing Platform by category:

1. Connect SharedBook to a Social Networking Site

Examples: Appleseed, Del.icio.us, Elgg, Facebook, and Second Life.

2. Connect SharedBook to a Photo Sharing Site

Examples: Facebook Photos, Flickr, Fotki, and Photobucket.

3. Connect SharedBook to a Desktop Application or Collaborative Online Community

Examples: Firefox, iPhoto, OpenOffice.org Picasa, Scribus, or Drupal, Project Gutenberg,

Wikipages, Wikipedia, and Wikitravel.

The winner in each category will have the choice of an OpenMoko Neo 1973 mobile phone, a 4GB iPhone or $500. For more information, please go to www.sharedbook.com or

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