gdata-api

Easy expanation of setting up Openssl on Windows.

Hi, I really want to get the google Calendar Api up an running. I found a great article about how to get started. I downloaded the Zend GData classes. I have php 5 running on my dev box and all the exetensions should be loading. I cant get openssl running and recieve the following error when I try to run any of the example page which...

How do I parse a base query (à la Google Data) in Java?

I have a system where I query a REST / Atom server for documents. The queries are inspired by GData and look like : http://server/base/feeds/documents?bq=[type in {'news'}] I have to parse the "bq" parameter to know which type of documents will be returned without actually doing the query. So for example, bq=[type = 'news'] ...

I'm using Zend gdata to open documents with hopes to read and write spreadsheet cells.

I'm not good at programming and my trying to open one of my spreadsheet documents. Below in the basic login im using, I then request a list all my spreadsheet, which is returned in $feed. And now I'm worried I'm not on the right track with opening a document so I can read and write cells. <?php require_once '../library/Zend/Loader.php...

Google Base Query Problems

I am querying Google Base using the .NET library pretty much as described on this page. http://code.google.com/apis/base/docs/2.0/developers_guide_dotnet.html When I run the query a GBaseFeed is returned and it will usually have the TotalRecords property set to something like 35, but in the Entries collection it will often have no item...

How to correct Zend_Uri_Exception (YouTube API with PHP Zend Gdata)

I am using Zend Gdata to interface with the YouTube API from a PHP script. I actually had this working fine, and suddenly I am getting a fatal error about a 'Zend_Uri_Exception' with message 'Invalid URI supplied'. How can I correct the exception? CODE: require_once 'Zend/Loader.php'; Zend_Loader::loadClass('Zend_Gdata_YouTube'); $yt ...

How to distribute script using gdata-python-client?

I've written several scripts that make use of the gdata API, and they all (obviously) have my API key and client ID in plain-text. How am I supposed to distribute these? ...

Is it possible to google search with the gdata API?

I might be just thick (nothing new), but I can't seem to find anything related to an old-fashioned, vanilla google search in the gdata API docs. Anyone know if it's possible? (I know it probably is with a little tinkering, but I already have a Python web-scraping class created that does it for me, but I was wondering if using gdata would...

Best option for using the GData APIs on Android?

What's the least painful and most size efficient way to use the Google Data APIs in an Android application? After a few quick searches t seems that there is an android-gdata project on Google Code that seems to be the work of a single author. I didn't find any documentation for it and don't even know if it's production ready yet. An ol...

Zend Framework: Getting started with Zend_Gdata_ClientLogin

I know this is simple, but I haven't used Zend_Gdata before, so I need some guidance. Please correct me if any of my assumptions are incorrect. I am using Google Apps on my domain, so to get started, I would like to do something simple like listing all the users on the domain. From what I understand, you need to use Zend_Gdata_ClientLo...

Programmatic login and use of non-api-supported Google services

Google provides APIs for a number of their services and bindings for several languages. However, not everything is supported. So this question comes from my incomplete understanding of things like wget, curl, and the various web programming libraries. How can I authenticate programmatically to Google? Is it possible to leverage the exi...

gData API - "This feed is read-only" error when adding even to Google Calendar

I'm using Google Apps for my domain, and trying to enable access to the Calendar on my website. The problem is that I get "This feed is read-only" error every time I try to add an event to the calendar. Here's the url I post to: https://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/mydomain.com_oaiat5pq6l6dsfnmrodn8susvc%40group.calendar.google.com/...

Google Data API authentication

I am trying to get my Django app (NOT using Google app engine) retrieve data from Google Contacts using Google Contacts Data API. Going through authentication documentation as well as Data API Python client docs First step (AuthSubRequest) which is getting the single-use token works fine. The next step(AuthSubSessionToken), which is upg...

gdata client authentication without a captcha

Is there any way to avoid the captcha sometimes required by ClientLogin when using the gdata api? ...

Load multiple event feeds with one GData calendar query.

So, my problem is as such... I'm building a simple calendar module for my company's intranet portal. We use Google (Apps for your Domain) Calendar and I'd like to give the employees the ability to see all the feeds they've subscribed to in one calendar--just like on the real Google Calendar! The reason I'm not just using the the gadge...

Why can't I access xml nodes with out namespaces?

I've been banging my head on my desk for hours trying to figure out why I can't access the entry.author.name content? I've tried every possible way to access it but failed. But when I loop through all nodes with xml.children I see the author node. I see the author node is apart of the atom namespace but it doesn't have a namespac...

What is excatly the technology stack defining Web APIs?

What are the abstract levels of technology that are used to build a Web APIs such as GData? ...

Google Contacts API - too risky?

I'm considering using the Google Contacts API for a webapp, but I'm worried that a user might have a bad experience that could be blamed on me. I intend to use the data in a responsible manner, I could get blamed for somebody else's misuse of it. Has anyone else had this? What did you do about it? ...

AuthSub with Text_db in google app engine

I am trying to read a spreadsheet from app engine using text_db and authsub. I read http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/gdata.html and got it to work. Then I read http://code.google.com/p/gdata-python-client/wiki/AuthSubWithTextDB and I tried to merge the two in the file below (step4.py) but when I run it locally I get: Traceback...

CreateDatabase often fails on the google data api

The following test program is suppossed to create a new spreadsheet: #!/usr/bin/python import gdata.spreadsheet.text_db import getpass import atom import gdata.contacts import gdata.contacts.service import smtplib import time password = getpass.getpass() client = gdata.spreadsheet.text_db.DatabaseClient(username='[email protected]',passwo...

copy worksheet from one spreadsheet to another

Is it possible to copy spreadsheets with gdata API or worksheets from one spreadsheet to other? For now i copy all cells from one worksheet to another. One cell per request. It is too slow. I read about "cell batch processing" and write this code: src_key = 'rFQqEnFWuR6qoU2HEfdVuTw'; dst_key = 'rPCVJ80MHt7K2EVlXNqytLQ' sheetcl = gdat...