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Is there an API to Google Products?

I want to get products from Google Product Search. Does Google provide an API similar to Amazon? ...

Making two android emulators talk through a servlet

I am trying to create a tic - tac - toe type of game where two androids can play with each other. I am trying to build this game using eclipse SDK and a servlet written in PHP (or I can use Java if needed). The diagram is attached ( http://www.scorechase.com/tictactoe.PNG ) which depicts one side of the data flow. Here is the problem 1]...

A question on sampling on Yahoo! Answers

Hello there. I wonder what is the best way to sample,say, 1000 questions,completely randomly from Yahoo! Answer. I want to achieve this complete randomness in which I will totally ignore the categories or date of posting etc. Doing this manually may result in bias,so could anyone give some suggestions here,like using Yahoo! Answer API or...

ebay API : Filter results by location

Hi, We are using the ebay API "findItemsByCategory", and we want to filter the results based upon the location, for example mountainview, phoenix, miami, brooklyn etc. Is there any way to do that? Another thing is, if we get zero results for some location, then we want the results for a location which is nearby to this location. How c...

Need good content management system for publishing API

My goal is to publish APIs for my company's web apps. What's the best free content management system for this purpose? ...

using extended ascii characters for wikimedia api

I am writing a simple search algorithm for wikipedia. I am having trouble when I send a query with characters that have accents and other characters that are not seen in regular english. Queries that return in error are: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=Albrecht%20Dürer&prop=links&pllimit=33&format=xm...

jquery, using API event issue, delegate, live event.

Hello everybody, I have a question what I try to understand for a wile. When I am using API feed with jquery I always have a problem, it is "click", "ready" ... events, which makes me to apply some hacks or to choose another way. For example Flickr API: $.each(data.photoset.photo, function(i, rPhoto){ var basePhotoURL =...

How to set up an sms gateway

Hi all, I'm ambitous to setup an SMS Gateway to provide sms capability to multiple providers in India. I want to provide the registered users the ability to add their own sender ID or even their mobile no. as sender ID (as 160By2 provide). I have already explored the viability of a cellular phone based sms gateway using Gnokii and some...

Rapleaf for companies - API to get corporate info?

Is there an API or tool for getting company information, such as: location revenue number of employees location(s) And conversely, given constraints on the above parameters, return matching businesses? ...

Designing an API - will this approach work?

First off - new to programming and know very little about API design. That said, I'm creating multiple web apps against a layer of web services and a shared data layer. The approach is simply to create several different types of functionality - i.e. user profiles, status updates, file uploads, rss feeds, etc... where each row in the va...

Coarse-grained vs fine-grained

What is the difference between coarse-grained and fine-grained? I have searched these terms on Google, but I couldn't find what they mean. ...

Testing HTTP Hooks

Hello stackers, I am building an API, one of its feature is the use of HTTP POST Hook calls triggered on particular actions. Without taking the time to set a locale route to be the target of the POST call I was looking for an online service showing live POST to a given URL or some other way of testing POST hooks in my code. Any advice...

Points of Interest API / Webservice

I have a requirement to show points of interest on a map within an iPhone app I am working on. I'm using MapKit to display the maps and get the users location. I've been unable to find a suitable webservice to retrieve places or points of interest (restaurants, shops, hotels, etc) to display on the map. I know it can be done, because ...

Does Google Chrome have APIs to access it's downloads page?

Am I able to "tap into" Google Chrome's Downloads page through an extension/add-on? I want to write an extension that needs the file names (or paths) of all the files that are currently being downloaded by the user. Will this possible? What APIs should I be looking at? It is quite tricky to search for this and I don't know where to begin...

Halo reach stats api?

Hi guys, Can someone please give me an example of how to access the Halo: Reach stats API using jquery ajax? Here is an exert: GetGameHistory(System.String, System.String, System.String, System.String) This function is used to browse through a player's history of games. Parameters identifier: Your application's ide...

Where is the JavaScript DOM API documented?

Hi there, I am a C/C++ programmer, and I am currently playing with some Javascript code, and I am having problems finding where the documentation is for the standard Javascript libraries that are available in the browser. Specifically, I am setting an onload callback function on a HTMLImageElement, created with new Image(). I also want...

Are the W3C geolocation API accuracy parameter in diameter or radius of your position?

Maybe i got my head around this wrong, after stfw i could not find any info on this. When the geolocation api returns your position with latitute, longitude and accuracy (p.coords.accuracy), does the accuracy parameter return diameter or radius of your position? For instance, if accuracy of my position is 24 meters, does that mean i coul...

Which Java database API is easiest to use?

I am coming back to Java from Ruby and ActiveRecord and want to use something as easy as ActiveRecord in Ruby. What options do I have? ...

Java Database API requiring no XML configuration

I am recently back in Javaland from Ruby and Activerecord and was wondering if there were any database solutions that do not require me to set up XML files to use them, and if possible supply any configuration in pure Java? ...

Getting Invalid Authsub Token Error 403

Hi, I am trying to authenticate my application using Blogger API but when user grant access to the application and blogger api return the token and the token i use to exchange the by sending the request on https://www.google.com/accounts/AuthSubSessionToken it return an error called Error 403 Invalid AuthSub Token. Kindly help me in this...