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get latitude longitude based on address api

Hi all, I am using http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/geocoding/ api from google to get geolocation based on address. I put an address like this :"1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA", and getting the needed results, and I just need from here latitude and longitude. It works well from my localhost, but then I try to ...

Facebook search api

Hello, Is it possible to get user's data such as "relationship_status", "interested_in", "political" etc. because all I'm getting is just basic info: id, name, last_name, gender, locale... Or maybe this isn't possible? Thank you. ...

Google not returning more than 64 results

I am using the Google API for .Net http://code.google.com/p/google-api-for-dotnet/ and no matter how many results I ask for Google never returns more than 64. Here is my code snippet: GwebSearchClient client = new GwebSearchClient("xyz"); IList<IWebResult> results = client.Search(this.SearchText.Text, 100); I expected to get...

Drupal: posting photos from Drupal site to Facebook, Flickr and a twitter update -- all at same time. Looking for API.

Is there existing code available that provides functionality in Drupal to: - post from a Drupal website, photos into Facebook, Flickr accounts - view the photos also in the Drupal site from one of these sites (preferrably Flickr) - update a twitter feed to indicate photos have been published (If there isn't then I'm happy to reuse exist...

Is there any API from Amazon that i can use to list my products from magento site?

Is there any API from Amazon that i can use to list my products from magento site? The API must be free to use.I dont want to use any third party tools. ...

How to validate geographic locations (like on careers.stackoverflow.com)?

On http://careers.stackoverflow.com, the edit page under http://careers.stackoverflow.com/cv/edit – section Where do you want to work? – has the neat property, that it validates geographic locations and gives them some canonical name. E.g. I enter Subotica and it will complete to Zubotica, Severna Bachka, Serbia Does it use any...

How to change the control themes in a Win32 API application?

If I create a button in the Win32 API, the default conrol theme looks like a Windows 95/98 button. I remember in the past the Microsoft forums told me how to get the XP style, but I don't recall how to do this. Is there a way to programatically or manually change the control themes in a Win32 application? Thanks. ...

UPS developer API missing ja

Hello, I am looking for what jar library to import into my software. I am using ups's Shipping_Pkg_Gnd.zip for a spring board to provide shipping label generation. However they did not provide a .jar library in any of sample code that they provide. Does anyone know where to get this library. Here are the imports that will not work beca...

ebay API need a quick solution

I need to know how to buy an item using ebay API. Here is the reference http://developer.ebay.com/DevZone/XML/docs/Reference/eBay/PlaceOffer.html but I dont have a clue how to do that. What I have is the item ID from ebay in my database table ebay_items having column item ID. please tell me step by step how to do that and any help will b...

Java for clojure users.

I've been using Lisp on and off, and I'm catching up with clojure. The good thing about clojure is that I can use all the java functions naturally, and the bad thing about clojure is also that I have to know java function naturally. For example, I had to spend some time (googling) to find square function in Java (Math/sqrt in clojure n...

Ruby on Rails API Security

For a recent project a friend of mine and I have been working on, we want to build a RESTful web API for client application usage. I believe that I have a fairly good grasp of the top-down picture after reading this, but am fairly clueless when it comes to security issues. I know of OAuth and plan on implementing it, but are there any o...

Monitor iphone application api calls

I was wondering if there is any way to monitor 3rd party iphone applications' api calls? For instance if application access address book is there a way to monitor that or intercept call? I understand it may not be possible to do so without jail-breaking, but is even possibility after having jail broken the phone? Thanks! ...

How to join multiple machins connected via enthernet cabels (in one NAT) into one counting resource using new .net 4 Parallel Programming APIs?

How to join multiple machins connected via enthernet cabels (in one NAT) into one counting resource using new .net 4 Parallel Programming APIs? Is it possible? ...

Building a secure single-app API

I'm working on an iOS app which will need a server backend for users to grab data from, but the data isn't stuff that I'd like any packet-sniffer to be able to use. I'll be paying to access the data, so I'd like to ensure that if something is connecting to my API to request data, it is in fact MY app, and not some dude who wants free inf...

Using cookies with CURL

Hello fellow Overflows! I'm writing an "API" for a website which doesn't have it. Basically, my PHP code logs into the website and grabs the data I need (two different transfers). At login time, I'm getting a bit of a problem. The website sets a couple of cookies through HTTP, which I'm capturing using CURL's cookie mechanism. This se...

Consuming CMS content via webservice on iPhone

Hi, Am trying to find a Content Management System that I can use to produce and store content - text, images, pdfs, etc and then access this content from an iPhone using a native application via a web service. Can anyone recommand a good CMS for this? Thanks in advance, Will ...

Website availability API

I'm one of the developers of TryAgain, an add-on for Firefox that keeps trying to load a webpage when the server cannot be reached. A user recently suggested having the add-on check if the website you're trying to reach is down, or just blocked for the local machine. I was therefore hopeful that there might be a website similar to downf...

Can Google Calendar Api support adding/editing custom objects (not events)?

Hello, I have no experience in Google Calendar Api. Inside a preexisting site I would like to create a module similar to Google calendar but instead of creating events a user should be able to create a specific custom object (products) and also be able to edit their details (which will be different than the edit events details). So wha...

Reusing public API method names and variables - violating intellectual property rights?

Hi, I'm developing a JavaScript API which would work in a similar way as e.g. Google Analytics (GA) tracking code. Because they already thought of a nice structure, I would hate having to re-invent variable and methods names for the client. Where GA would use: var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-xxxx-x']); _gaq.push([...

Restful API authentication recommendation?

I am developing several RESTful API for 3rd party to call, and these API need authentication (apikey & secret based), and authorization (HTTP method & URI based). Are there any existing software we can reuse that prevent me from rolling out our own implementation for the security layer? ...