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How do I get the price of a specified Amazon product?

I'm listing a specific Amazon product for sale on a site. It's for sale from different Amazon locales, and I would like to list the correct price for these items on my site. I basically want to input the ASIN/ISBN number and get the price back. So the input would be $isan = "0123456789" And the output would be something like Buy from A...

JavaScript array traverse manualy works, but by loop doesn't

Hi, I'm putting google maps markers into array, and everything works fine, when i do it manually: var m =[]; m[0] = new google.maps.Marker(..... google.maps.event.addListener(m[0], 'click', function() { alert('Markerklik'); $("#trasa").append(m[0].getPosition().toString()+"<br>"); }); m[1] = new google.maps....

What data/functionality would you want to have available through a web API that isn't available today?

Have you ever looked for a web API for certain data or functionality, only to find that there isn't an API available to meet your needs, or that the APIs that are available are inadequate for some reason? I am really interested in collecting such experiences. Please note that I am not asking about specific sites / web apps (so, for exam...

Which windows API functions control remote access?

I am trying to find the API functions that will be called when I remote desktop to a machine. So, if I am a domain admin and I log on to my server, I can remote desktop to any computer in my domain. However, the target Windows OS must have to support this somehow. Any ideas how this works? ...

How can a attribute be assigned to specific attribute set programmatically via Magento API?

as titled. I found no related solutions / questions . I just wonder how I can assign a new attribute to a product of certain attribute set via API. ...

Facebook app to edit posts

Hi, Is it possible to make a Facebook app which edits user's post on his wall automatically (edits EVERY POST that user makes, app has user's permission and everything) I don't think that's possible, but maybe I'm wrong? ...

Is there any api for pollution index like weather?

Hi there am working on a project which requires me to get the pollution index based on a location. Are there any services online that can provide on demand pollution index? I googled it but could not find anything. Any suggestions? THanks ...

Has anyone got the API working with browsershots?

I can't get the API xmlrpc to work with browser shots its really annoying. The first method $method = 'nonces.challenge'; http://api.browsershots.org/xmlrpc/nonces.challenge/ How do I get the hostname that it meantions it seems just against me. The nonces.verifyUser says it needs 2 inputs and I'm using $params = array(); $params[usern...

Client Login API

I have created the function below to check is the auth code is valid with Google, but could anyone point me in the right direction on how to actually grab the users details from there account using the API such as their first name and second name. function check_google_auth_code($authtoken){ /* * Returns The HTTP Cod...

How to use API documentation

People generally say they use API documentation and code. I'm relatively okay in JAVA language,meaning I can write simple programs. Recently for the project am working on, I'm asked to work on SOAPUI tool and am reading SOAPUI API for writing code in Groovy. While doing this, I got this question. How to start using API documentation ( ...

How to perform a search query using Services_Twitter?

I am trying to perform a Twitter search using the PEAR package Services_Twitter. Unfortunately this only returns an array of status ids, for example *(var_dump)*: object(stdClass)#88 (2) { ["statuses"]=> array(11) { [0]=> int(49497593539) [1]=> int(49497593851) [2]=> int(49497598001) [3]=> int(4949759...

tool or library for Google docs file upload

I need a simple library or tool with which I can upload arbitrary files (other than the explicitly supported formats, like .doc, .docx, .xls, .pdf, .txt, .ppt etc.) to Google Docs. The Perl module WWW::Google::Docs::Upload doesn't work, I get an exception (Link not found at /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8/WWW/Google/Docs/Upload.pm line 39; i...

Magento api giving problem if image not exist

hello all I am using magento api .. in which i have used "catalog_product_attribute_media.create" ..thats giving problem if it doesn't get image on server where this image exist. problem is that ..it stoping my script to run further I have checked if URL is none.. but how can i handle this situation that is it getting url ...but image n...

How can I hotlink/embed a Twitpic image?

So in this URL: http://twitpic.com/2paihn The Twitpic ID is: 2paihn And the actual image URL is: http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitpic/photos/large/163413275.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=0ZRYP5X5F6FSMBCCSE82&amp;Expires=1284740401&amp;Signature=6lgT6ruyyUDDjLOB7d42XABoCLU%3D I've tried getting the integer id through the api (i.e. 163413275) and repl...

Get Image results from Google Image API returning invalid label (jQuery)

Hello everyone. So I am trying to show x amount of images from google using the following code, but it keeps returning invalid label. Does anyone have any ideas? thanks in advance for your help. <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <div id="google_imag...

How to perform ajax (jquery) functionality without using an external php file

Current scenario: I'm using the gmail oauth api to receive emails on a page. It's slow to load many, so I want to post each email on the page as it loads giving the user a chance to do other things on the site while the emails are still loading. There are a few files required require_once 'common.php'; require_once 'Zend/Oauth/Co...

Using OpenMap API which class do I use to extract point data from the shapefile?

I am currently using Shapefile class and ColdFusion to go through the "records" of each shapefile. Each record has a bounding box and i am able to get this information but havent found a way to actually retrieve the points inside each record. Can someone shed some light on which classes to use and how to use them? This is the exact sa...

JAI FileLoad/FileStore Operations vs JAI ImageRead/ImageWrite Operations. Differences?

What are the differences between JAI's FileLoad/FileStore operations and its ImageRead/ImageWrite operations? Is one set better than the other in any way? Which ones should be used as a default? ...

What Google API do I use to find search popularity

I want to know how many people have searched for a specific term in a specific period of time (say, 1pm-2pm on September 14, 2010). Is there a google API that can return this data? ...

google API and language not latin

Hello I use this form to fill my variable whith google API information. $addr3 = $jsondata ['Placemark'][0]['address']; That correct but if adress is in japan, the variable is writing in english not in latin. Is there a method to always have a answer in latin code. Thanks ...