Open Social Technical Update for Java developers - Presented at sv-gtug.org meetup.

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Slide 1: for Java Developers Chris Schalk, Google Developer Advocate Jason Cooper, Developer Programs Engineer SV-GTUG Meetup - 2/4/2009 Slide 2: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 2 Slide 3: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 3 Slide 6: Too many platforms! Slide 7: Standards based OpenSocial Write once… Deploy everywhere Slide 8: Massive exposure for your apps! Slide 9: OpenSocial Concepts What is OpenSocial? “OpenSocial defines a common set of APIs based on Open Standards for building social applications across multiple websites” 9 Slide 10: OpenSocial Concepts Who own’s OpenSocial? ? No! OpenSocial is managed under the auspices of the “OpenSocial Foundation” - http://www.opensocial.org 10 Slide 11: Some OpenSocial Partners Slide 12: In one year: has over 600 Million user reach! Slide 13: More OpenSocial numbers  315M+ app Installations  85M+ daily canvas page views  7,500+ applications  28+ live containers http://opensocialapis.blogspot.com/ 13 Slide 14: Where is OpenSocial live today? Applications live to Users: Initial Developer Sandboxes: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • LinkedIn MySpace orkut Hi5 Freebar Friendster Webon from Lycos IDtail YiQi Netlog Hyves Ning Fanbox XiaoNei Mail.ru Socialtext 51.com • • • • • • • • • • • iGoogle Yahoo! Minglebox imeem Viadeo CityIN Tianya Ning Plaxo Pulse Lokalisten … many more in the pipeline! http://wiki.opensocial.org 14 Slide 15: Not just Social Network Sites • Social network sites - Profiles and home pages ex: MySpace, Hi5 • Personal dashboards – Widgets ex: iGoogle, My Yahoo • Sites based around a Social Object ex: Flickr, YouTube • Enterprise, Professional ex: LinkedIn, Oracle, SalesForce.com • Any web site 15 Slide 16: OpenSocial Roadmap Version v0.8.1 is current • Latest evolution of OpenSocial as defined by the OpenSocial development community • Updated JavaScript API • Now contains a RESTful API • hi5, MySpace, orkut, iGoogle now support 0.8 • Specification: http://sites.google.com/a/opensocial.org/opensocial/TechnicalResources/opensocial-spec-v081 16 Slide 17: OpenSocial 0.9 - Future Directions Goal: – Enable a faster development experience that is both secure and efficient Solution: “Opensocial Templates”! OS Templates core principles: • Client-side and server-side processing • Standard set of tags with extensibility model – Example: <os:ShowPerson> • http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-and-gadgetsspec/web/opensocial-templates – Demo: http://ostemplates-demo.appspot.com/ 17 Slide 18: To follow future progress of the Spec… http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-and-gadgets-spec 18 Slide 19: Demonstration: Building OpenSocial Applications 19 Slide 20: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 20 Slide 21: How do you host OpenSocial Applications? 1. Can build your own server that implements OpenSocial specification… 2. Or can use “Shindig” - Reference implementation for OpenSocial 21 Slide 22: Hosting OpenSocial Applications What is Shindig? • Apache Incubator Project • Currently available in Java and PHP • Shindig Components: • Gadget Server •Parses gadget XML, renders as HTML/JS/CSS • OpenSocial Data Server • Plugs into social graph data • RESTful, RPC protocol services • Downloaded JavaScript libraries •Core gadgets, OpenSocial client JavaScript environment http://incubator.apache.org/shindig 22 Slide 23: Why use Shindig? • Strong Open Source community • High quality production-ready code • Used by: hi5, orkut, iGoogle, Netlog, Hyves … • Synchronized with specification • Language neutral (Java, PHP, …) 23 Slide 24: How Shindig works • Gadget Server • OpenSocial Data Server Yoursite.com Gadget Shindig Gadget Server OpenSocial DataServer 24 24 Slide 25: Java Shindig components • Gadget Server • OpenSocial Data Server Yoursite.com Gadget Shindig Gadget Server OpenSocial DataServer 25 25 Slide 26: Shindig success at hi5 • Big Traffic • 10k req/sec Edge • 6k req/sec Origin • Hundreds of Developers • 1800+ Apps • 1 Billion hits/day … on 42 Shindig servers 26 26 Slide 27: Demonstration: Trying out Shindig 27 27 Slide 28: Demonstration: Pinging a local Shindig via REST Ex: http://localhost:8080/social/rest/people/john.doe/@all 28 28 Slide 29: Adapting Shindig • Adapting Shindig to your own social data Shindig Gadget Server OpenSocialDataServer ActivityService PersonService AppDataService Social Graph Data 29 Slide 30: Demonstration: Shindig with MySQL 30 30 Slide 31: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 31 Slide 32: Introducing the OpenSocial Client Libraries A set of client libraries for that enable direct communication to an OpenSocial server. • Client libraries exist for PHP, Ruby, Python and Java • Supports both REST and RPC protocols • Documentation Wiki pages • Sample applications provided http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-php-client http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-ruby-client http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-python-client http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-java-client 32 32 Slide 33: Demonstration: OpenSocial Java client library 33 33 Slide 34: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 34 Slide 35: The Android Client Library Provides Android developers with easy access to OpenSocial servers. • Utilizes the OpenSocial Java client library • Sample application and documentation provided 35 35 Slide 36: Demonstration: Calling Plaxo from an Android app Pulling down contacts from my Plaxo account… REST 36 36 Slide 37: Agenda • OpenSocial Concepts • Apache Shindig • OpenSocial Client Libraries • Android and OpenSocial • OSDE 37 Slide 38: An “OSDE” Sneak Preview What is OSDE? Ans: OpenSocial Development Environment A complete OpenSocial development environment encapsulated within an Eclipse plugin. • Under development in Japan • Bundles Shindig into Eclipse • Bundles H2 Java database with Hibernate for social data • Provides OpenSocial perspective • Has console to Shindig, database http://www.eisbahn.jp/trac/osde 38 38 Slide 39: Useful Links Homepage & specification: http://www.opensocial.org New Wiki! (Compliancy, Cross container development …) • http://wiki.opensocial.org Get on the forums: • http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial Subscribe to the Shindig mailing list: • shindig-dev-subscribe@incubator.apache.org Help shape the specification: • http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-and-gadgets-spec/ Check out Shindig: • http://incubator.apache.org/shindig OS Templates: • 39 http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-and-gadgets-spec/web/opensocial-templates Slide 40: Useful Event Info Google Code Events Calendar: • http://code.google.com/events/calendar Google IO registration is now open! • http://code.google.com/events/io Google Summer of Code: • http://code.google.com 40 Slide 41: Questions Q&A Slides available at: http://…. 41