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How to get Tags/Category List Using Blogger API

Anyone know how to get tag/category list using blogger api. Currently there is nothing documented about it ...

API's used in iBeer and iMunchies iPhone Applications

Hi all, I just wanted to ask you guys if you have some idea about which API's or techniques were used in iBeer and iMunchies applications? These applications are not useful (in my personal opinion), but does have some cool effects. Theories are welcome :). Just trying to gain some knowledge. Best Regards. ...

Cross platform RPC for .NET service

I have a .NET 2.0 service that is currently accessed via .NET remoting, and I would like to add support for another RPC method that allows a wider range of platform and language support. All of the API methods take and return XML and simple types like int. I know about CORBA and IIOP.NET which look promising. What other technologies s...

Writing API in C# for My Application

Hi, I'll write a application but I've never experienced to allow people to use my application programming interface before.I mean how kinda design I should make to let people use my methods from outside world like API. Please some one show me a way.I am kinda new to this. ...

Is there a good method to get up-to-date financial data as a stream to feed an application?

I'm pretty sure no one has ever written an application to analyze financial data (sarcasm). Regardless, I'm considering writing one for fun and need a way to access (1) large amounts of historical data and (2) real-time fluctuations in stock prices etc... (my finance jargon is weak). Is there an API (free or pay) that I can hook into t...

How to Communicate DLLs in C#

Hi, That's what I wanna achieve : There will be dll which contains only methods which calls my actual methods from my application and I can share that dll with outside world regardless of which methods it includes because actual methods will be in the dll in my application but if some one uses that outside dll he/she can manages to get...

WM_KEYDOWN : how to use it?

Hello. I'm trying to send a key stroke to one application, through PostMessage. I am using too Spy++ to try to understand how to send the message, as I do not fully understand its inner workings. In this picture, the first item(selected item) was made with an actual key stroke made by myself. The one with a red elipse around it(below)...

Using Sun JCE provider on top of IBM SDK

Hi, I need to use Sun JCE provider in an application that is running on IBM Websphere. This can be achieved by specifying the security_provider.1=com.sun.crypto.provider.SunJCE. Some parts of my application make use of SSL facilities of IBM. I want to know whether configuring the SunJCE provider affects the JSSE provider usage in other...

GD Image library: Range of colour component arguments for TrueColor images

I'm trying to output a TrueColor image using GD (specifically bgd.dll) from a C++ program under windows. The API (or at least the examples) seem to suggest that the range of the integer RGB arguments for gdResolveColor spans the values 0-255. Is this correct? I've experimented with higher values and gotten strange results but this coul...

Windows 7 Sticky Notes

Is there any public manual or article about Windows 7 Sticky Notes API? ...

What is the best API/framework/platform you ever worked with?

Most programming is done on an existing framework or platform, and using various APIs which make your programming job much more convenient. It can either be a superbly designed set of APIs, or a nice framework which you managed to get really cool things done really fast. All answers should give concrete examples of why that framework ...

Thrift C# getRows

I'm having trouble implementing the Thrift API in my c# program. The lib's are built and it seems to run like it should, but one function is giving me trouble. As I understand it, getRows() is supposed to return a list of TRowResult, however it's only returning the first row in my table. My foreach loop only runs once. Anyone have experi...

Obtaining a user's log in state for a Facebook Iframe App

When creating a facebook iframe app, facebook passes parameters to the application as GET parameters. Within the query string is a field called fb_sig which as a unique signature that only facebook can create. The problem I am having is that I can easily copy the query string append it to my application url and access the application f...

facebook application update

Hi, I developed a simple application on Facebook using PHP and I want to know how the people can add this application, and after adding the application a update is generated (e.g vipin join this application). Thanks ...

Facebook API call with email to return UID

I'm trying to do a simple API call with facebook, with a user-given email to return their uid. Do I really need to auth them before this call is made? Thanks! :) I'm not doing anything else with the UID besides displaying to the user, which is why I don't really think it's worth authenticating them. ...

How to pass fb_sig_session_key to Facebook Connect?

Hi, I want to get a "permanent" session, i.e. in my app i ask the user for permission for offline_access FB.Connect.showPermissionDialog("offline_access"); In the POST url I get the fb_sig_session_key, and I understand that all i need to do now is to use this fb_sig_session_key, and the user would not need to login with user/password...

facebook quiz development

hi i want to make a quiz application on facebook using php ( the concept is after every question there is a next button by we reach to the next question ) how can i applied any transition effect (like in jquery) ...

Javascript converting DateTime to "______ seconds/minutes/hours/months ago"

The Twitter API returns time stamps of the form: "Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:54:42 +0000" What's the best way to convert a time stamp of this form to "____ seconds/minutes/hours/months ago" depending on the time zone? Thanks ...

Ebay Javascript API issues

I am trying to figure out how to display if an item is in stock or not using the javascript ebay API. This would be for items that are for sale at a fixed price with BuyItNow. I am just starting to work with Ebay, and really don't know why their systems work. It is quite possible that once an item is out of stock, it is no longer list...

Connect to a wireless network programmatically

I'm trying to write an application that connects to my company's wireless network automatically on windows XP. I've found the Wireless LAN API but it requires me to have some hotfix installed on the machine, and you need to have sp2 or higher(There are machines with SP1, and I'm required to support any XP machine). I've tried to find s...