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Is there an API or SDK for TomTom satellite navigation devices that would let me access them from Windows?

I was given a TomTom satellite navigation device (XL 30) for Christmas and I've been wondering recently if it is possible to use it as a location sensor for my own programs on my (Windows 7) laptop. Does anyone know if there is a published API which would allow me to do this? More specifically, how can I query it for my current location...

Acoustic fingerprint opensource?

Someone know any acoustic fingerprint API opensource or freeware? Preferable windows compatible. I only need the fingerprint part, not to connect to a remote DB to check audio metadata Thanks ...

C++: Most common way to talk to one application from the other one

In bare outlines, I've got an application which looks through the directories at startup and creates special files' index - after that it works like daemon. The other application creates such 'special' files and places them in some directory. What way of informing the first application about a new file (to index it) is the most common, s...

jquery twitter plugin capable of using twitter lists API?

What is the best jquery twitter plugin capable of using the twitter lists API? I want to display a list of the latest tweets using jquery given the name of the twitter list. ...

Exposing APIs - third party or homegrown?

Parts of the project I'm currently working on (I can't give details) will be exposed as an API at some point over the next few months and I was wondering whether anyone could recommend a third party API 'provider' (possibly Mashery or SO advertiser Webservius). And I mean recommend in the 'I've used these people and they are good' sense...

vb6 api/spy question

hi all, i'm trying to control some soulseek features from VB6 - the problem is the SysTabControl32 - how can i read out which tab is selected? the api spyer only returns the SysTabcontrol32 but no tab button. thx ...

Subscribe through API .net C#

I have to submit subscription data to another website. I have got documentation on how to use this API however i'm not 100% sure of how to set this up. I do have all the information needed, like username / passwords etc. This is the API documentation: https://www.apiemail.net/api/documentation/?SID=4 How would my request / post / wha...

Timeline graph - how to handle "time gaps"?

I've been working with Google chart API and annotated timeline. Drawing graphs is fine. I have no problem. However, I need to draw a timeline graph for share prices. And as you may know, share prices are meaningful only between certain times (e.g. from 10AM to 4PM, when the market opens and closes). How do I change the Google timeline ...

Symfony routing with an API Web Service

Hi, I'm finishing the API of our web service. Now I'm thinking on how to make the route changes, so if we decide to make a new version we don't break the first API. right now: url: /api/:action param: { module: api, action: :action } requirements: sf_format: (?:xml|json) what i've thought: url: /api/v1/:module/:action param: { mo...

pthread condition variables on Linux, odd behaviour.

Hi. I'm synchronizing reader and writer processes on Linux. I have 0 or more process (the readers) that need to sleep until they are woken up, read a resource, go back to sleep and so on. Please note I don't know how many reader processes are up at any moment. I have one process (the writer) that writes on a resource, wakes up the reade...

How do I retrieve a list of Youtube or Vimeo videos by channel / user to display in a standard ul list

Hi, Ideally what I want to do is- display the list of videos thumbnails by the user/channel and display a lightbox with the full video on clicking the thumbnail. Thanks in advance ...

Does anyone know the whereabouts of a CakePHP Datasource for the Mailchimp API?

After much Googling the only Mailchimp CakePHP stuff I can find are two different Components. Whilst these are great (big thanks to the authors for sharing them), I'm looking for a datasource that I can use. This will give me my automagic validation as usual. I've heard rumours on the #CakePHP IRC channel that one exists, but can't t...

Adding a new power scheme to Windows Server 2008 R2

I am trying to add a new power scheme to Windows Server 2008 R2. However, the new power scheme has the same settings as the current one. What am I doing something wrong? PGLOBAL_POWER_POLICY globalPolicy = new GLOBAL_POWER_POLICY(); PPOWER_POLICY powerPolicy = new POWER_POLICY(); printf("Idle sensitivity: %d\n", powerPolicy->user.Id...

expose your own API to YQL

I was wondering if someone knows a way to expose an already public API (e.g. LinkedIn's) through YQL. Any ideas / insight of someone who has already done this would be appreciated! Thanks! ...

vb6: set SysTabControl32 by code

hi, i'm coding a little app for controlling soulseek - what i want do is clicking the "Search Files" button by code. i've got the handle to the tabbed control (SysTabControl32) and managed to change the tab with following code: rc1 = SendMessage(hwnd, TCM_SETCURFOCUS, ByVal 0, ByVal 0&) the problem: the tab control is changing t...

Java LockSupport Memory Consistency

Java 6 API question. Does calling LockSupport.unpark(thread) have a happens-before relationship to the return from LockSupport.park in the just-unparked thread? I strongly suspect the answer is yes, but the Javadoc doesn't seem to mention it explicitly. ...

drupal bootstrap script: how to get list of all nodes of type x?

hi. I create a custom import and export, at the moment as an external script (via bootstrap), i plan to create a module in a more generic fashion lateron. I am building a frontend for nagios and for our host management and nagios configuration btw. Maybe it might become useful for other environments (networkmanagement) Now i need to ...

bonjour for iphone

Hello,I would like to know whether bonjour is a public or private api?Can we use it in our apps directly. ...

VEMap and a GeoRSS feed(hosted separately)

The scenario is as follows: A WCF web service exists that outputs a valid GeoRSS feed. This lives in its own domain as a number of different applications have access to it. A web page(on a different site) has been created with an instance of a VEMap(Bing/Virtual Earth map object). Now, VEMap can accept an input feed in this format vi...

Get youtube video's title with jQuery using youtube api

What is the easiest way to get the title from the youtybe video , for example this video title : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp7B81Kx66o Thanks ! ...