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November 2012 enhancements to the WorldShare Platform

It’s been a busy month for the WorldShare Platform team, and we’re excited to let you know about the enhancements now available for two existing WorldShare APIs. There are more enhancements we're working on, so stay tuned for more. Here’s a quick run-down:

Submitted by alicesneary on Fri, 11/16/2012 - 11:38am
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Planned downtime for the WorldShare Platform on 4 November 2012

On Sunday, 4 November 2012 there will be a scheduled service downtime for the OCLC WorldShare Platform and all associated OCLC Web services available through the Platform from 2:00 am to 8:00 am ET (-5 GMT).

Submitted by alicesneary on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 2:05pm
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New functions for Acquisitions and new License Manager Web service in beta

This past weekend OCLC made several improvements to the current Web services and released a new beta of the License Manager Web service. The existing WMS Acquisitions Web service now includes read access to several more objects which are part of the Acquisitions workflow. The new objects available include:

Submitted by librarywebchic on Tue, 08/07/2012 - 12:18pm
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May 2012 enhancements complete for OCLC Web services

All the documentation and sample code has been updated as part of the May 20 release. All systems are go. Let us know if you're finding new quirks with the enhancements to any of the services.

Submitted by alicesneary on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 2:09pm
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Enhancements for OCLC Web services set for 20 May 2012

The planned install this weekend has a number of enhancements designed to make your life better, as a developer. Of course, I say this with a caveat because it still feels like step 2 of 132 that we have envisioned for having all the services look, act and smell the way we want them to. But, “walk before you run” is what we keep telling ourselves.

What you need to know:

Principle to Principal

Small but important change for all WorldShare (WMS) APIs except NCIP:

Submitted by alicesneary on Fri, 05/18/2012 - 2:23pm
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Check out presentations and information from our panel at CIL!

Last month I had the pleasure of participating on a panel with Jason Griffey from University of Tennessee Chattanooga and Eliot Polak from Norwich University on Plugin and Play Apps. We talked about how the WorldShare Platform can enable libraries to build and share cool custom apps with one another. Jason talked provided an intro to the concepts of platforms and their power.

Submitted by librarywebchic on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 1:55pm
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Six new Web services available through the OCLC WorldShare Platform

You've probably heard about the OCLC WorldShare Platform, officially launched in December—the framework, architecture and infrastructure that Karen described in previous posts. Now I am pleased to say, there are SIX (6) new Web services available through the Platform for you to experiment and innovate with, in this new environment.

Submitted by alicesneary on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 12:14pm
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