Disney Resources for Developers

A quick overview of official and unofficial Disney data sources, to help you get ideas and build the next great Disney app. (presented by TouringPlans.com at MagicRuby 2012)

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2. TouringPlans.com TouringPlans.com • http://touringplans.com http://touringplans.com • Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World (and others) (and others) • Sarah Kelleth Sarah Kelleth – sarah@touringplans.com sarah@touringplans.com – @pyrusj @pyrusj • Brad Huber Brad Huber – brad@touringplans.com brad@touringplans.com – @daybreaker @daybreaker
3. Help! I'm going to Disney! Help! I'm going to Disney! • How much will it cost? How much will it cost? • How crowded will it be? How crowded will it be? • What can I do? What can I do? • What can I eat? What can I eat?
5. Official Resources: Cost Official Resources: Cost • Website or Travel Website or Travel Agent Agent – Hotels Hotels – Tickets Tickets – Packages Packages
6. Official Resources: Crowds • Website – Basic tips • Mobile App – Wait times
7. Official Resources: Activities • Website – Park Hours • TA Calendar – Showtimes • Mobile App – Showtimes • Blog/D23 site – Special Events
8. Official Resources: Food • Website – Dining options – Sample menus – Reservations • Mobile App – same
10. Data Sources • Cast Member Assistance • Disney Experts – Twitter – Blogs • Manual Labor (Data Collection) – Research Staff – User submissions • Statistical Models
12. Unofficial Answers: Cost mousesavers.com TouringPlans.com
13. Unofficial Answers: Crowds tourguidemike.com undercovertourist.com TouringPlans.com
14. Unofficial Answers: Activities Steve Soares – wdwent.com TouringPlans.com
15. Unofficial Answers: Food AllEars.net disneyfoodblog.com TouringPlans.com
17. TouringPlans.com
18. TouringPlans APIs • Free (!!!) – Park Hours and Showtimes – Hotels – Dining • Premium – Crowd Calendar and Wait Times – Search – Touring plans
19. Questions?