hello, how can I automate finding the pagerank of a domain? I came across this Python script but it no longer works. Seems Google doesn't like people automating this. So, is there an alternative provider of page rank scores? I do not need the exact same result as Google, but something comparable. ...
I use the below code to post updates to twitter: // Set username and password for twitter API $username = '***'; $password = '***'; // The twitter API address $url = 'http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml'; // Alternative JSON version // $url = 'http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json'; // Set up a...
My automated call to the Twitter API causes problems when my update string has a & in it. How do I properly encode my update string $update that contains a & before I use CURL to call the Twitter API? // Set username and password for twitter API $username = '***'; $password = '***'; // The twitter API address $url ...
It would be very useful to have feedback on the various API and services that let you bill the customers, so it's possible to compare : Security; Quality of API; Commercial reliability; Number of languages that can use it; General usage of them; Ease of set up; Economic price; Technical price. I thinking here of course of Paypal, Goo...
I am writing an interface to a sorted collection of objects. As is the usual, I leave it up to the user to specify how these items are sorted. I am currently torn however, between offering a key-value interface (where the sort key is explicitly separate from the value) or a value-only interface (where the value is either also the sort ke...
Hello, I'm a new REST convert and I'm trying to design my first RESTful (hopefully) api and here is my question about addressing resources Some notes first: The data described here are 3d render jobs A user (graphics company) has multiple projects. A project has multiple render jobs. A render job has multiple frames. There is a hier...
what is the purpose of web services? i mean isn't all web applications a web service ? also why do people create API web services? is it to let developer's use the website's functions? kinda like facebook and youtube ? is it possible to make a API for web service where you can use C++ or VB to use the functions? therefore, someone c...
I always end up needing the user's location on most web projects that I work on. I've used Maxmind's GeoIp, but it involves you importing their dataset and it needs constant updating. There are also other free and paid services, but I just wanted something simple that I could add to any site in a matter of seconds. So this is sort of...
Hello All, I would like to get driving time information from one location to another using google maps. I have found another fantastic post on this site here Although the above link is based on geo codes I woud like to use zip codes if possible. But I really like to get the time via a php call as this time is being worked out in the ...
Does anyone know of a Java library that provides a structured interface to Google's AJAX Search API http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/? I could only find Java API's for their old SOAP based interface. ...
Hello all, I am building a small facebook application in c#. I want to prompt the user for permission to post short story feeds to his profile. When I try using the facebook developer toolkit with the following command (in order to see if the permission is already in place): API.permissions.checkAvailableApiAccess(API.ApplicationKey) ...
I would like a table of the following form: Point A Point B Mileage Los Angeles Miami 292100 Palo Alto San Francisco 90 I was hoping to use Google Maps or some other geo api to generate mileage based on input cities dynamically. Any ideas on how to do this? UPDATE It looks like I could use ...
Is there a free available public APIs that I can call to get the english dictionary word definitions? I would like to call it from python web app. ...
I want to use JavaScript to access the Google Maps API from Excel. What is the best way to do this? (Users will enter input data into Excel, and my JavaScript will query Google Maps for the corresponding values.) I am not concerned about the JavaScript itself, just how to get the script's output into Excel. What if I hosted the JS on ...
Anyone know how to send an email using google wave python api? Thanks ...
I'm looking for an SDK or API (c#) that would allow me to add songs to my itunes library. If anybody knows of one, that would be a big help. ...
I'm looking for an Antivirus package that is compliant with Windows Server 2008. That's not the hard part. What I need is an API layer on the Antivirus that i can call from managed .net code. For example: I am developing an Asp.Net (C#) website that allows users to upload files to the web server which the web site resides on. We have fu...
Hi, I've got the following code to output a list of items from amazon, but I not sure how to access specific products (with Summery, reviews, etc). Any help would be appreciated. <?php function makeAWSUrl($parameters, $associate_tag, $access_key, $secret_key, $aws_version = '2009-06-01') { $host = 'ecs.amazonaws.com'; ...
I'm building a Rails web app and was wondering what is the best way to get a list of products that Amazon would return based on a search term? For example, if I sent amazon the term "iphone", I'd get a list of iphones back from Amazon. Does anyone know if there's a gem or library for Rails out there that would fit this need? ...
Hi I am new to the TFS API and currently in the process of creating new work items via a windows form app. Can anyone explain in detail with code examples on how to create new Change Requests, Risks and Scenarios for TFS 2010? I was aware that CRs are not available in the Agile template but I saw somewhere that "Scenario" is the equi...