Google+ Platform Office Hours: The History API04:33

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Published on December 27, 2017

This week on the Google+ Platform Office Hours we show you how get started with the developer preview of the Google+ history API.

0:36 – Session agenda
1:00 – Introductions
2:56 – What is the Google+ history API?
– Official docs:
4:58 – How does the Google+ history API work?
6:30 – Using PHP to write to the history API
13:00 – Writing moments from the past
15:16 – How does sharing work with historical moments?
16:35 – How do moments appear when shared to the stream?
17:54 – Can we insert moments that do not have a publicly accessible URL?
18:46 – Is there an endDate field to correspond with the startDate?
20:12 – Can you sign a moment during write to recall it later?
21:26 – Can I change the people I share a moment with after I’ve shared it?
22:48 – Will Google aggregate similar moments?
24:58 – Can you use startDate to write moments in the future?
26:10 – Can we specify a group ID to provide Google a hint for aggregation?
28:10 – When can we use other scopes with history?
– tracked in issue #308 –
30:30 – When will Google Play Services for the Google+ platform be available?
32:12 – When can I connect to a Hangout on Air from a mobile device?
32:50 – When will hangout apps work on mobile devices?
33:28 – Can I specify my own ID when I write a moment and use that to update the moment later?
35:11 – Wrap up

Related source code
– Source code that was shown –
– PHP API Client –

Related I/O talks
– Getting Started with Google+ History –
– Advanced Google+ History API –
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