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When using the Facebook Connect Actionscript API (no JS, just straight Flash), how can I listen for the user logging in successfully in the other window?

Hey guys, When using the Facebook Connect AS API, the user will be prompted to log in to FB in a pop up window. At this point I want to block interaction in my flash movie and wait for them to complete logging in (or potentially close/cancel and not log in). I have seen examples where people put up a Flex "Alert" box with some hint li...

How to change vbs code to send massages to all searched in Skype?

How to make following code send massages to all people who were found in Skype -> Search -> Dominating ??!? I suppose that "For Each GAG In yADAl.Friends" should be changed to ""yaDal.Search("Dominating")"" but it doesnt work on error resume next set NrrlP = WScript.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") set uDlVA = wscript.createo...

google maps - open on appropriate appropriately sized map

I want to use google maps in such a way that if user asks for "United States", then the map will open with setCenter of 2 0r 3. but if he asks for "West Broadway NY" then the map will automatically zoom into the neighborhood. This works on google site, but it not obvious how the API works. ...

What GUI tool can I use for building applications that interact with multiple APIs?

My company uses a lot of different web services on daily bases. I find that I repeat same steps over and over again on daily bases. For example, when I start a new project, I perform the following actions: Create a new client & project in Liquid Planner. Create a new client Freshbooks Create a project in Github or Codebasehq Developer...

how to programmatically create menu items while creating nodes?

I'm creating some nodes programmatically, thus: foreach ($titles as $t) { $n = new stdClass(); $n->type = 'myType'; $n->uid = 1; $n->title = $t; $menu = array(); $menu['link_title'] = $t; $menu['menu_name'] = 'primary-links'; // this attempt at placing the menu item in a particular place in the // me...

How do I create a .NET Web Service that Posts items to a users Facebook Wall?

I'm currently toying around with the Clarity .NET Facebook API but am finding certain situations with authentication to be kind of limiting. I keep going through the tutorials but always end up hitting a brick wall with what I want to do. Perhaps I just cannot do it? I want to make a Web Service that takes in the require credentials (AP...

Feedly "Login with Google" system

I'm trying to figure out how Feedly does their login with Google link. Based on the redirect URL it passes I'd think it was a google service, but at the same time, the login page says it's not associated "Note: Google is not affiliated with feedly. Your password will not be shared with the feedly service". Anyone know what exactly power...

Authenticating to get events from Google Calendar with a (local) Javascript

Is it possible to authenticate to google calendar (when you know the username/password) using its JavaScript API? I tried calendarService.setUserCredentials(username, password); but it didn't work ...

How to update facebook status by http request

I try to send http request like: "POST http://api.facebook.com/restserver.php?method=facebook.users.setStatus&api_key=762ec91e7987aaeaee7e2cdfdfcb3c30&call_id=$call_id&sig=$s&v=1.0&uid=1533439618&status=44 HTTP/1.1"; but I receive nothing... in twitter I success: "POST ht tp://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml?...

Trouble with Google Finance API

When i am trying to buy shares using google finance api i am getting an exception. Please help run: Enter user ID: **@gmail.com Enter user password: ** Enter transaction type: Buy Enter transaction date (yyyy-mm-dd): 2010-03-10 Enter number of shares (optional, e.g. 100.0): Enter price (optional, e.g. 141.14): 12.0 Enter commissi...

google site rank from search word

Hi, is it possible (a Google API or something) to get the ranking of a website given a search word? It's the code equivalent of doing a Google search for a word, then browsing through the results until you find the website you look for. By ranking I mean the position in the pages found, e.g. the site is number 4000 when searching for s...

Any audio hosting/uploading API ?

Hello. Is there any REST API to upload & host mp3 and audio files and get a direct link like IMGUR API for images? Thanks ...

Is there a codeigniter api reference?

whenever using a framework it's so good with a api reference so you could lookup the classes' methods and properties, which class they extend from and so on. is there a api reference for codeigniter similar to yii's excellent api referenc? http://www.yiiframework.com/doc/api/ how else could you know more about the details about the c...

Facebook API for iPhone: including html link in the post

Hello, i'm using the Facebook API on an iPhone application but can't figure out how to include a clickable link in my the description of my post. Tried to put the in it but it's removed from the message. Any idea? ...

[PHP] DOMDocument load on a page returning 400 Bad Request status

Hiya, I'm trying to use the Last.fm API for an application I'm creating, but am having some problems with validation. If an API request gives an error it returns a code and message in the response XML like this: <lfm status="failed"> <error code="6">No user with that name</error> </lfm> However, the request also returns an HTTP stat...

403 Error when Authenticating using tumblr gem for rails application

I have a ruby-on-rails application that wishes to utilise the tumblr gem for adding posts when an action is taken (eg: creating a blog post) I currently have the tumblr gem installed and can manage to fetch my posts using @tumblruser = Tumblr::User.new('myemail','mypassword') However when i go to add a post where it asks me to pass t...

Does anyone know of a better source of documentation for the Zend components?

I am trying to use the Zend_Service_Twitter API and I find the documentation is seriously lacking in depth and clarity. For example, they have something like this in the documentation: $twitter = new Zend_Service_Twitter('myusername', 'mysecretpassword'); // verify your credentials with Twitter $response = $twitter->account->ver...

build an API service in Django

Hi all, I want to build an API service using Django. A basic workflow goes like this: First, an http request goes to http://mycompany.com/create?id=001&amp;callback=http://callback.com. It will create a folder on the server with name 001. Second, if the folder does not exist, it will be created. You get response immediately in XML for...

Best practices and guidelines for designing an API

What are some guidelines and best practices that I can adhere to while designing an API? At the bare minimum, I know that an API should be easy to use and flexible. Unfortunately those terms can be rather subjective, so I was looking for some concrete guidelines relating to good API design. ...

Does Facebook Connect have a javascript API that doesn't open a new window?

I want it to have a popup dialog javascript box. Instead of a new window. I've seen it before. How can I get it? Thanks. ...