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email to api service? does it exist?

Is there any service that receives emails users send to me, parse the content and call my API? I would do it myself but don't want to mess with mailservers, cronjobs, etc Thanks ...

WIA versus WPD Digital Camera Image Acquisition and API

We have a Windows Forms app running on XP that uses WIA to retrieve images from digital cameras attached to our company's field technician laptops. As clunky as the COM wrappers and APIs are, they've handled millions of images reliably. Looking now at inevitable migration to Win 7 and wondering if we should move from WIA to WPD (Windows ...

Assisting in avoiding assert... always!

In C and C++ assert is a very heavyweight routine, writing an error to stdout and terminating the program. In our application we have implemented a much more robust replacement for assert and given it its own macro. Every effort has been made to replace assert with our macro, however there are still many ways assert can be reintroduced (...

are there any Subversion API wrappers available?

looking for subversion api wrappers that would let me make calls to subversion via a web application. any language at this point ...

Google Maps API {removeOverlay(marker);} AND {clearOverlays();}

i have a problem in removing the old markers without removing the central point of the circle "it's also a marker" the source :::: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/> <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;amp;v=2&amp;amp;se...

Java API to convert RTF file to Word document (97-2003 format)

Is there any Java API available which converts .rtf files to .doc file (97-2003) format? ...

iPhone geolocation with googlemaps API, plotting markers with GXml?

Hi, I'm trying to plot markers with GXml onto my map, it works perfectly fine in firefox (which also has geolocation) but on the iPhone no plotting accures. Here is my code: iPhone 3.0 geolocation demo // var iconBlue = new GIcon(); iconBlue.image = 'http://labs.google.com/ridefinder/images/mm_20_blue.png'; ...

What is a good open source/free game engine for a top-down 2D space fighting game?

I've got some free time coming up over the holidays and am finally going to get around to building/prototyping a video game I've been building in my head for a few years. Now I'm just looking for a game engine that is: Free Nice API Easy to extend The language doesn't really matter. This is really a prototype and I'm comfortable lea...

Automated creation of IIS websites

We have web application portal that hosts multiple applications each in with its own IIS Website. So each time we adopt another machine to run our code, either developer workstation, or server, we have to manully create all of the websites for each of our applications, (and of course the list just keeps on growing). Is there an API call ...

Objective reasons for using Python or Ruby for a new REST Web API

So this thread is definitely NOT a thread for why Python is better than Ruby or the inverse. Instead, this thread is for objective criticism on why you would pick one over the other to write a RESTful web API that's going to be used by many different clients, (mobile, web browsers, tablets etc). Again, don't compare Ruby on Rails vs Dja...

api comment of ListIterator

In the API: public ListIterator<E> listIterator(int index) Returns a list iterator of the elements in this list (in proper sequence) What is the meaning of proper sequence? List<Integer> list=new ArrayList<Integer>(); list.add(1);list.add(2);list.add(3); /**IS the sequence returned by i1 and i2 is the same?*/ ListIterator<Integ...

inteldrmfb api?

I have a kernel 2.6.31 booting from a USB stick using Intel 915 based KMS to get to graphics mode. It appears to be setting itself to the native resolution and its booting nicely into framebuffer console with a beautiful Tux logo! Question is, how do I access the inteldrmfb? How do I get it into /dev? Will udev do this for me? What is ...

How can I get the closing price of a stock for a particular date

I'd like to be able to pass in a stock symbol and a date to pull in the closing price. Does anyone know of any good free api's? This is for non-commercial use if that matters. ...

Need help with windows live api contacts importer example in php

I am trying to find a php example code where it imports contacts from the windows live contacts api. I have examined the microsoft api manual - but it only gives code examples in C# (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb463989.aspx) . I am new to this and need help to get started. This is the place where it looks like I could get i...

How can I get a null field from the Twitter API to play nice with my database?

Forgive me if I could have any sort of fundamental error here. I'd imagine there's something simple I'm missing. I'm looking to store Twitter updates in a database with only a few fields: an auto-increment index, the time posted, the actual status update & the user id the update is in reply to. I'm simply storing this last field so I ca...

Why is it important to load a JS framework from Google's AJAX Libraries API ?

I remember reading somewhere that it is a lot better to load a JS framework from Google's AJAX Libraries API, rather than using a locally hosted one. This means that instead of : <script src="jquery.js"></script> You load the framework from Google: <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js"&gt;&lt;...

Twitter API: Get Followers +99

Hi, Using the twitter API (and OAuth) if i was to call for the user followers, (statuses/followers) i would be returned only 99 results. Is there a way i can return 99, then call again starting at follower 100 then looping through this style of calling until the total number of followers has been returned? Or just return ALL followers?...

Facebook Connect - Authentication and Security

I would like to develop an external website using Facebook Connect instead of an own login and registration process. First: Please don't answer "See documentation on facebook.com" or so. I've read all pages there several times I think. But I can't find an answer. For my login button I use this code: <fb:login-button v="2" size="large"...

Google Maps Mashup using C++

Is it feasible, or advisable, to attempt to make a Google Maps mashup using C++? I would need to be able to display 150 some locations around a county and when people click on the push pin a picture of the location would need to pop up and perhaps a brief description of the landscape there. C++ is the only language I know as it is all ...

Public stream to facebook's user wall with php ?

I build a facebook app with php api, everything work fine just have a problem when i need public a message on user's Wall. my code bellow $appapikey = "xxxxxx"; $appsecret = "xxxxxx"; $facebook = new Facebook($appapikey, $appsecret); $fb_user = $facebook->require_login(); if (!$facebook->api_client->users_hasAppPermission("publish_str...