OverDrive Currently Providing API Access to 60 Developers
In a brief blog post, OverDrive’s Mike Lovett notes that “100 vendors and library partners” have completed applications for access to the five APIs the company began making available a few months ago and as of today 60 developers have so far been approved.
Five OverDrive APIs Available Today For Approved Users
- Library Account
- Retail Account
- Search
- Metadata
- Library Title Availability
This OverDrive post from May lists a few more APIs that company plans to release.
More info and application for API access can be found on the OverDrive Developer Portal.
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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