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Accessible, Dynamic Web Content Using Instagram.

This is a case study in dynamic content creation using Instagram's Application Program Interface (API). An embedded feed of the Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections' (ASC) most recent Instagram posts was created for their website's homepage. The process to harness Instagram's API highl...

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Published in:Information Technology & Libraries Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 19 - 27
Main Author: Wilkinson, Jaci
Format: pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Library Association Mar2018
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