Announcing the People API

The API is built on HTTP and JSON, so any standard HTTP client can send requests to it and parse the response. However, applications need to be authorized to access the APIs so you will need to create a project on the Google . If you’re new to the Google APIs and/or the Developers Console, check out ):

 ListConnectionsResponse response =   

     peopleService.people().connections().list("people/me").execute();  

 List<Person> connections = response.getConnections();  

Full documentation on the people.connections.list method is available .

Each Person item will have a resource_name associated with it, so additional data for that person will be accessible via a simple call:

Person person = peopleService.people().get("resourceName").execute();

Details on this API call can be found .