Yahoo! Fire eagle API - CEBIT 2008

Introducton to Fire Eagle

“A service for you, only you”

CEBIT Turkey 2008 – Éric Daspet

Fire Eagle

Location based services

Location based services

Office

Me

Alex

Location based servicespotential reality

Office

Me

You want access to

Some location based services

You want access to

Some location based services ?

You want access to

The location based services you need

and only this one

This means

No end-to-end approach(where the cell phone company choose what and how)

What Fire Eagle do ?

Fire Eagle makes location

sharing easy

it puts the user

in control

it’s open.

cross platform.

carrier agnostic.

an API.not a client application.

GPSCell phoneWifiWeb link3rd party app....Your input

TwitterBlogFlickrMapSocial sitePOI...whatever

Third parties applications

Location in

state

country

city

lattitude,longitude

Simple to use

Per application settingsand authorization

Privacy

Privacy reminders

Simple to build

REST + OAuth

fireeagle.yahoo.net

Questions ?