I’ve just released the jQuery plugin v0.1. Information available at http://www.icndb.com/libraries/javascript-jquery-plugin/. This jQuery plugin allows you to easily fetch jokes from the database from within any website.
The web API at http://api.icndb.com has been updated. New functionality:
Added joke categories. Added the number of jokes in the database. Added support for JavaScript callback function for script communication.
Check it out at http://www.icndb.com/api/!
I’ve updated the WordPress plugins to version 0.7. The plugins now use the new jQuery plugin to fetch jokes from the client side. This solves WordPress caching issues, enabling pages to be cached while still showing a different joke on each page load without increasing the server load.
Hi! Welcome to ICNDb.com. This new website will be the homepage of a free and open database of Chuck Norris jokes.The jokes will be available under a RESTful API, ready for you to use in any app you like. Next to supporting the joke API, I plan to implement as much end-user apps as possible. […]