Max Newbould
Development Manager / Product Owner - OpenSocial, MySpace

Maxwell Newbould is the product owner and development manager for the MySpace Developer Platform’s OpenSocial container. He has been working for MySpace since March 2006, and was the first developer at MySpace’s Seattle office. Recently, he has been touring the globe speaking about MySpace Developer Platform and OpenSocial. Maxwell also provides engineering support for companies building applications for the world’s most popular social networking and lifestyle portal. Previously to MySpace, Maxwell worked in government, finance, travel and technology sectors.

Sessions

1:30pm Monday, 06/09/2008

Intro to MySpace Developer Platform & Apps

Tutorial
Location: Regency F

Chris Bissell (MySpace), Max Newbould (MySpace)

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(3.00, 1 rating)

This workshop will provide an introductory technical overview of MySpace Developer Platform (MDP), and also cover development of a basic MySpace application, creating virality & user engagement, and listing in the MySpace Apps directory. Additional examples will be provided by featured MDP app developers who are live on the MySpace platform. Read more.

11:15am Wednesday, 06/11/2008

OpenSocial: Open for Business

General
Location: Regency E

Patrick Chanezon (VMware), Paul Lindner (LinkedIn), Max Newbould (MySpace), Sachin Rekhi (imeem)

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(4.00, 1 rating)

Google's OpenSocial platform is finally here: multiple social platforms are now running OpenSocial apps including MySpace, Hi5, Orkut with more on the way. Come see the latest OpenSocial apps & demos from Google and friends, and find out what's coming in the future. Read more.