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Please Feed the Unicorns at #apimeetup

Recently I presented a brand new presentation titled Please Feed the Unicorns at the @ apimeetup held at the @ Apigee office. The goal being to bring attention to various methods of building a better developer community around your API platform by empowering, incentivizing, and recognizing the community Unicorns. Please Feed the Unicorns from API Meetup on Vimeo . Please Feed the Unicorns View more presentations from Abraham Williams [<a href="http://storify.com/abraham/please-feed-the-unicorns" target="blank">View the story "Please Feed the Unicorns" on Storify]</a> Related articles Feb 23rd Open API Meetup: API Outlook for 2011 (apigee.com) Your API Sucks: Why Developers Hang Up and How to Stop That (apigee.com)

Look Out Quora, InboxQ Takes Q&A Off-Site And On To Twitter

As it becomes more difficult to find the answers you want on Google, using hashtags like #lazyweb to ask questions on Twitter has become some people’s recourse. Realizing this, Y Combinator company Answerly is announcing a product revamp today, going from a run of the mill Q&A site to something much more interesting. Their new product, InboxQ is a free browser plugin (right now only available on Chrome) that performs searches for questions on Twitter by keyword and other factors.