We have a pretty large website, which handles a couple million visitors a month, and we're currently developing an API for some of our partners. In the near future, we hope to expose the API to all of our visitors. As we are trying to limit the number of requests to say, 100.000 / day and 1.000 / minute, I need to log the total number o...
So right now I've developed an application that I'm trying to write an API for. The application will ideally return strings back to the user. The API can not "return" the data in the normal programmatically sense because there may be an unknown amount of strings being sent from the application. On Unix systems is it a bad idea to pass th...
I have experience with both .NET(5yrs) and Python(1yr) and I want to create a simple web project with Twitter as the backbone. I have experience with AppEngine, and have always wanted to try Azure. I'm going to make extensive use of sending and parsing tweets from lots of users at a time, and since I've set a short deadline for this I'd ...
I'm having trouble with copying nodes from one document to another one. I've used both the adoptNode and importNode methods from Node but they don't work. I've also tried appendChild but that throws an exception. I'm using Xerces. Is this not implemented there? Is there another way to do this? List<Node> nodesToCopy = ...; Document newD...
I'm just getting started with some iPhone apps, and I'm not finding the API documentation particularly easy to find my way through. I'm currently looking for APIs to do things like turn the 3G network on and off turn Bluetooth on and off set brightness and so on. Could some kind soul p[oint me to the right documents, or even better...
If you're supposed to encapsulate everything inside a class definition, how is it then possible to use enumerated data types with the class? For example I've just written the following code... enum PizzaType {DEEP_DISH, HAND_TOSSED, PAN}; enum PizzaSize {SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE}; class Pizza { public: Pizza(); void set...
Are there any job search websites which offer a REST API to search for or within job offers? Something like how Amazon.com provides a product search API... ...
When using auto-registration with castle windsor I see people doing things like _container.Register( AllTypes.Pick().FromAssembly(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly()) .WithService.FirstInterface()); For the life of me I can't figure out what the Pick() method does nor can I find any documentation. Can anyone explain it to me? ...
Has anyone created an iphone app with "undocumented apis" and made it through approval? If so, could you share your processes to the world and any follow-up responses to apple review that may have made your case? all the best. ...
I want to get the cover of a book form its ASIN through amazon API. I use "ItemLookup" operation but I only get the auther, manufacturer and the title. ie : Anna Gavalda J'Ai Lu Book Ensemble, C'Est Tout (French Edition) Any Idea ? ...
Hi, The PC-SC component by nobbi.com doesn't seem to be Delphi 2009 compliant. I had to convert PChars to PAnsiChars but I still couldn't access ReaderList properly, all I could get was bunch of "|"s. So, is there any PC-SC wrapper for Delphi 2009, or a sample application of Omnikey's Sync API for Delphi? C# samples for Sync API are fine...
Hi guys, If, by any change I want to develop my own remote assistance/screen sharing tool to include in my own CRM, where should I go? I understand nothing about communication but I would want to involve myself in such an idea. My question is, what the basic knowledge and basic structure to create a LogMeIn/CoPilot/etc product? I rem...
Hey everyone, I'd like to be able to give my users the ability to display their recent tweets on their profile on my website. I have a PHP twitter wrapper and understand how to make API calls etc, but I'm just wondering how to manage the user information. What is the best practice here? I want them to be able to enter their credential...
I am going to use twitter in an app I'm making and am wondering the best way to go about doing this. I have some experience with Rest and have thought about just calling the API straight up and parsing the xml. My question is what is the best way? I'm seen some Twitter Frameworks such as MGTwitterEngine, but am wondering if it would be...
What is OpenID "Automatic Login"? I've never heard this term in a technical sense until today. It has suddenly appeared in Facebook's marketing blog in reference to their new deal with Google. To be clear, they assert that virtually no other OpenID providers besides Google implement OpenID "Automatic Login", thus no other OpenIDs are c...
Hi, I'm trying to use an API under Delphi. Here's the API documentation OKERR ENTRY SCardCLMifareStdAuthent (IN SCARDHANDLE ulHandleCard,IN ULONG ulMifareBlockNr, IN UCHAR ucMifareAuthMode,IN UCHAR ucMifareAccessType,IN UCHAR ucMifareKeyNr, IN PUCHAR pucMifareKey,IN ULONG ulMifareKeyLen); Whereas pucMifareKey: A pointer t...
Hello, I'm building a site with django that lets users move content around between a bunch of photo services. As you can imagine the application does a lot of api hits. for example: user connects picasa, flickr, photobucket, and facebook to their account. Now we need to pull content from 4 different apis to keep this users data up to da...
Dear all, Let me explain the situation: we have created an OpenGL application in C++ which visualizes some physical simulations. The basic application is contained within a DLL which is used by a simple GUI. It currently runs on a desktop PC, but we have the idea to turn it into a web service. Since the simulations require dedicated h...
Hi, Does anyone know how to call snarl api from java code? Thanks ...
Is there any sort of API that just offers a simple symbol lookup service? i.e., input a company name and it will tell you the ticker symbol? I've tried just screen-scraping Google Finance, but after a little while it rate limits you and you have to enter a CAPTCHA. I'm trying to batch-lookup about 2000 ticker symbols. Any ideas? ...