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Developer Garden Newsletter | September 2011

All the news at a glance

1. APIs, Apps and SDKs
-> Integrate ClickandBuy API - Online Payment System into your applications
-> ImmobilienScout 24 API – Advertisements direct from the market leader
-> AutoScout24 API – Requests from all the important European markets


2. Events 2011 – Sessions, free tickets, etc.
-> Mobile DevCon | October 19, 2011, Hamburg
-> Developer Garden TechTalk Premiere: GPU Computing | October 4, 2011, Berlin
-> Cloud:: Developer Convention | October 13 - 14,2011, Hamburg
-> Web DevCon | October 17 - 18, 2011, Hamburg
-> Velocity Europe | November 8 - 9, 2011, Berlin
-> 2nd FOKUS Media Web Symposium | November 10-11, 2011, Berlin

3. Developer survey – Social Media - Blessing or Curse?

1. APIs, Apps and SDKs

In recent months, a lot has happened in the Developer Garden.
Does your application need an online payment system? Or do you want to enhance your
website with contents from the portals of the Scout24 Group?
Free of charge? No problem.

Integrate ClickandBuy API - Online Payment System into your applications


The ClickandBuy API offers you many different payment methods
from a single source to integrate into your application.
•    One-time payments (including advance payments)
•    Subscriptions
•    Partial deliveries
•    Payment by installment
•    Immediate purchase ("One-click payment")
•    Micropayment

And you have the choice of 50 national and international
payment procedures in 120 different currencies.

Register and get more information

ImmobilienScout 24 API – Advertisements direct from the market leader

With ImmobilienScout24 REST API it is possible to integrate real estate offers
of the market leader into your own website. A selection
of the technical features:

•    Search types: by free text, geo-coordinates, radius, and with autocompletion
 search
•    12 types of real estate (to be expanded to 21 by the end of the year)
•    Status of offer (for purchase, rent)
•    Various search filters, sorting criteria, image formats

Moreover, you can access personalized features, like bookmarks or saved requests
as well as price developments and success reporting.

Register and get more information

AutoScout24 API – Requests from all the important European markets


AutoScout24 offers you an API, which you can use to query search parameters such as
vehicle brand and model, number of miles on the clock, radius, final price and
many other things. You also have the opportunity
to adapt the presentation of the search results according to your wishes.

Register and get more information

2. Events 2011 – Sessions, free tickets and a premiere

 

Mobile DevCon | October 19, 2011, Hamburg


The regional sectoral meetings of the Mobile DevCon are aimed particularly
at developers of mobile applications. The sessions focus on topics including
programming languages such as Objective C and Java and
development environments and testing. The App development
for tablets and platform-independent programming will also be discussed.
Jochen Hiller of the Developer Garden will introduce the topic "OAuth 2.0
on mobile devices".
For this event we have reduced-rate tickets for you:
Instead of the full price of EUR 449, you can use our ticket codes
even on the day before the event to buy a ticket
at the "early booking discount rate" of EUR 399.
For the October event there will still be a free ticket raffle.
More details

Developer Garden TechTalk Premiere: GPU Computing | October 4, 2011, Berlin


The time has come at last: The Developer Garden TechTalks are also coming to
 Berlin. They will begin with Guido Juckeland, the systems engineer responsible
for the high performance computers of the state of Saxony. He
will give an introduction to the central concepts and tools and
use demonstrations to discuss with you the strengths and weaknesses
of GPUs.
So why not join us? And if the exciting topic is not enough motivation for you,
there are also free drinks and a buffet ;-) Entry is
free, of course.

More details

Cloud::Developer Convention | October 13 / 14, 2011, Hamburg


At the Dev Convention you can expect a two-day “hackathon". That
means coding, coding, and more coding – with the help of large
cloud computing platforms such as the Google App Engine or Amazon
Web services.
With our ticket codes you can save 35%. We still have 15 tickets. So:
Contact us fast! You know the drill: First come, first served.
More details

Web DevCon | October 17 - 18, 2011, Hamburg


"Trends, solutions and know-how“ is the motto of the Web DevCon for
Web developers. For two days, more than 20 speakers will inform you in around
30 sessions about the latest trends and solutions in the
professional development of Web applications. The Developer Garden
will be there on the spot: On October 18, Jochen Hiller from our
"OAuth 2.0 – specification and implementation status" team will be there.
Up to one day before the event begins, you can also still
buy tickets from us at the early booking discount and save EUR 100. In October
we will also raffle another free ticket.

More details

Velocity Europe | November 8 / 9, 2011, Berlin


O'Reilly Media invites experts to the Web Performance & Operations
Conference in the capital. In lectures, with networking events
and at the exhibition, everything has to do with the question: Which methods
and tools can optimize the performance of Web applications?
We have ticket codes for you which will give you a 15% discount.
Let us know if you are interested.
More details


2nd FOKUS Media Web Symposium | November 10 - 11, 2011, Berlin


Fraunhofer FOKUS invites you to an exchange of views on the media trends of
tomorrow: Exciting lectures and tutorials await you on the topics of
"Apps, Hybrid TV and Social Media Experience“. The agenda
extends from cross-platform development through Web Apps and HTML5
to innovative business models.
We have 10 free tickets, each worth EUR 500, for you. If you'd like
one, please get in touch with us fast. Here too, it's first
come, first served.
More details on the event website

3. Developer Survey: Social Media – Blessing or Curse?


Benjamin Bauer, a student at Jena University, is writing his degree thesis
and seeks software developers who are prepared to
take part in an online survey. The results of his survey will later be
published in the Developer Garden. Would you like to support him by
taking part in the survey? (It will last about 15 minutes)?

Click here to go to the survey.