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I wrote a post about YouTube’s new API features. Here is an excerpt.

Yesterday my RSS reader lit up with posts about a “big announcement from YouTube tomorrow”. Many were hoping the announcement would be about live video streaming since Steve Chen made a comment about this at a YouTube party recently. But when the news broke today it was about a new API and many were disappointed, but I was thrilled.

Now with these new APIs you can literally make your own interface to YouTube and have access to all their data and even customize the YouTube player to match your site’s design. I already have a project in mind that I’d like to use some of this functionality for.

Read the entire article here

Artist KT Tunstall performed at Apple’s 2007 keynote speech with her song Black Horse And The Cherry Tree. I must say she is very talented. For those of you who didn’t notice she is using a loop machine to provide the background instrumentation and vocals. She creates the loop on the fly when she starts the song.