Frank Mantek

Google

A former long time Microsoft employee, Frank Mantek joined Google in 2005 to work on the Google Data API. His past work include SQLXML, Internet Explorer, and other Microsoft technologies. When he is not working on new data technologies, he enjoyes playing the Djembe really loud.

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16:00 Thursday, 8 May 2008

Google Data APIs on the move: innovation vs. Standards Compliance

Open data Goldsmiths 3

Frank Mantek (Google)

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3 years after the Google Data APIs were first released, and a good year after Atom Publication was finalised, there are lessons to be learned. When you spearhead on a working draft, you are bound to take turns that with hindsight seem less than ideal, or could be solved differently now that the standard your work was based on is actually finalised. Read more.