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months to get to 2,000 APIs
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over last year
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105 APIs 352 APIs 601 APIs 1,116 APIs 1,628 APIs ? APIs
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5 billion API calls / day (April 2010)
5 billion API calls / day (October 2009)
3 billion API calls / day, 75% of all traffic (April 2010)
8 billion API calls / month (Q3 2009)
3 billion API calls / month (March 2009)
1.1 billion API-delivered stories / month (March 2010)
Over 50% of all traffic via API (March 2008)
Over 100 billion objects stored in S3 (March 2010)
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Distribution of API protocols and styles
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132 APIs are now JSON-only,
including Facebook Graph, Etsy, Hunch
Percentage of new APIs with JSON support
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80+ APIs with OAuth support 20% of 133 “Social” APIs
now with OAuth support
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