Given the chance to be a participant in the event, I can say that Google I/O is really amazing wherein all developers are surprised with the new innovations when it comes to collaboration.
And, all of us are very surprised with the new API releases which were announced, namely:
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This allows website visitors to easily create waves out of the content on your site.
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You run robots on your own web servers, which makes it also easier to write robots that integrate with your existing website systems.
Fetch waves with Wave data APIs
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Allows developers to write programs that can read from and write to Wave on behalf of Wave users.
Use a robot to manipulate and retrieve attachments
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Gives you the ability of reading and writing in wave which lets you cover more things than usual
Other companies also presented their current innovations like:
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Working on ways on how to collaborate easily, instant, on-demand, and in real-time
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Adopts Google Wave Federation Protocol with their StreamWork
Seeing all these announcements prove what Google I/O truly stands for…
According to Vic Gundotra, Engineering Vice-President of Google, I/O embodies the spirit of the Web, a spirit of collaboration, a spirit of inclusiveness rather than exclusiveness, and, a spirit of innovation and of openness.
I/O also stands for two most important elements of Web Culture: Innovation in the Open.
Keep posted for more updates!