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A concise, technical recap of HackTO where Toronto hackers built SoundCloud-powered apps using sponsor APIs, delivering demo-ready mashups in a fast-paced hackathon.

A blogpost about SoundCloud's participation at the HackTO event in Toronto, where hackers built apps using various API providers.

An in-depth guide to building immersive media experiences by triggering visualizations and interactions from timed comments during playback, illustrated with onTimedComments, WaveRaid, and StoryWheel, and powered by the ontimedcomments event in the JavaScript SDK.

Explores how timed comments trigger rich media experiences by syncing visualizations and interactions with playback, featuring demos like onTimedComments, WaveRaid, and StoryWheel, and a lightweight JavaScript SDK built around the ontimedcomments event and embed.ly.

Practical guide to leveraging timed comments to orchestrate synchronized rich media experiences and interactive visualizations via the JavaScript ontimedcomments SDK.

Creating rich media experiences using timed comments to trigger visualizations and interactions while playing a track.

Desktop Sharing Kits for OS X and Windows simplify adding 'Share to SoundCloud' to desktop apps, delivering a polished UI and end-to-end upload flow, now open source on GitHub.

Cross-platform Desktop Sharing Kits for Windows and OS X enable developers to embed a seamless 'Share to SoundCloud' flow in their apps, featuring a ready-made UI, upload handling, and open-source distribution on GitHub.

Desktop Sharing Kits for OS X and Windows enable apps to easily share sounds to SoundCloud with a ready-made UI, separate Windows and Mac executables, and open-source distribution on GitHub, inspired by an Ableton Live 8 integration.

A blogpost about the release of Desktop Sharing Kits for OS X and Windows, including a new integration with Ableton Live 8 and the availability of the technology for everyone.

A practical guide to turning SoundCloud's Timed Comments into a lightweight in-game scripting engine using the ontimedcomments event in the JS SDK, with examples like spawning coins, syncing visuals to tracks, and extending to transcripts and rich media in HTML5 games.

Turning SoundCloud's timed comments into a lightweight game scripting engine for Wave Raid, powered by the ontimedcomments event in the JS SDK to spawn coins and drive real-time interactive visuals.