Blaine Cook (programmer)
Blaine Cook (born 19 December 1980) is an Canadian software engineer. He is the principal co-author of the OAuth and WebFinger specifications. He is the former lead developer of social networking site Twitter.[1] He has worked for Yahoo on the Fire Eagle project[2] and is currently a member of Osmosoft, a small team of Open Source developers at BT Group.[3]
References
External links
- Blain Cook's Home page
- "Why Twitter Matters" by Stephen Baker, Business Week (May 15, 2008)
- "Twitter techie Blaine Cook talks about leaving" by Caroline McCarthy, CNET News (April 23, 2008)
- "Twitter to jump off Ruby on Rails?" by Anthony Ha, The Industry Standard (May 1, 2008)
- "Busy Twitter a poster child for new communications" by Stephen Lawson, Computerworld (March 14, 2008))
- "Twitter’s to-do list: Become obsessive about uptime" by Larry Dignan, ZDNet (April 23, 2008)
- "Ireland not open for business, says Twitter innovator" by Kathryn Johnston The Times (February 8 2009)