web-services

.net webservice for iphone app

Hi, I 'm trying to build an app which communicates with a web service. So far i have basic iphone app --hello world web service .net (version 1.1) I want the web service to return a pdf file. I can send the pdf in bytes. Is this the best approach. I 'm concerned that with the increase in pdf size the performance will degrade. Any s...

Using google analytics to track hits on an XML web service

I have a xml web service which I would like to track using Google Analytics. Since it uses a small client side javascript to do the tracking, this is a problem. Is it possible to workaround this without running a javascript client server side? ...

developing browser extension for content filtering

I'm developing an application for content filtering. i'll use it as web service but my problem is that i hadn't developed any extension for firefox or ie before. i read some about firefox extensions and now i know a little about it. firstly can i use web service in a firefox/ie extension? if yes, can you give me a link of tutorial or st...

How to design WCF Contracts?

We are designing a WCF layer which can be invoked either by a Asp.Net or a WinForm application. Our Application contains too many Entities. We have basically two choices. If we design WCF Contract around these entities then we get too many Contracts e.g IPartyService, IUserService, IPaymentService etc. So, I may end up with 30-40 Contr...

purpose of use services in MVVM

Where in this pattern I can "place" services, about which I some much hear and want use? What is the purpose of use Services (WCF) in MVVM ? Which of services: Web Services, WCF or RIA is the best and the easiest for MVVM? I only read about realy simple WCF contracts and RIA which have from start create Update,Insert etc method... ...

Is it possible to call API's from the provided url using curl

i hv to call API's from a given url in my code. I try to call url using curl. now i want to use APi's provided by this url in my code ...

File sharing service with an API?

Hello! Is there a file sharing service akin to Dropbox or SugarSync that would offer an API? I would like to add a file sharing service to a website, but the full Dropbox interface is still too complicated for my users, so that I’d like an API to build a dead-simple list of files integrated to the website. There is a Dropbox API project ...

Sharepoint survey: How to identify the question fields when fetching survey information from the Lists web service?

I am wanting to access survey information via the Lists web service and display the questions contained in the survey. The result contains a large number of Field nodes some of which are the questions in the survey. The other fields contain other information such as author, last changed etc. How can I pick out the questions? I had thou...

Creating Custom Assertions in Oracle Web service Manager (OWSM)

I am trying to create example given at this site: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E12839_01/web.1111/b32511/custom_assertions.htm#CIHFGJAG but While compiling I get following errors: Error(63,64): cannot access oracle.annotation.logging.Publish Error: error: in class file D:\Installations\Oracle\Middleware_11g\oracle_commo...

Using Durable Services for saving wcf instances

I am currently creating a service which connects to a DAL and that can run a few stored procedures, one of the issues I am facing is that for certain times of the month, we can't update the database, (at the moment this is done manually. This is done via the user adding a note to their calendar) But I would like to automate this process...

.NET desktop App remembering login to a webservice

I am in the planning stages of a .NET desktop app that will communicate with a web service. The web service requires a username and password, and a common feature in this sort of app is to save the user's credentials for the next logon (just a simple 'log me in automatically' checkbox). I've thought of a few ways of achieving this, but ...

Async webmethod without timeout

Hi, I need a console app which will calling webmethod. It must be asynchronous and without timeout (we don't know how much time takes this method to deal with task. Is it good way: [WebMethod] [SoapDocumentMethod(OneWay = true)] ?? ...

404 Error with Java EE Web service GET request with decimal point in parameter value

Hi All, I've created a Java stateless session bean to provide RESTful services to clients, and I get a 404 Not Found erorr when I pass in a parameter with a decimal point (specifically a longitude, e.g. 150.318232). The service works fine if the value passed in is an integer. Below is a snippet of the code from the relevant method - i...

Time Syncronization via Web Service Call

Say are dealing with a Windows network that for internet access must pass through a firewall that you have no control over. Said firewall apparently blocks the known time protocols (NTP,daytime,etc) and you know from experience that those who control it will not allow any exceptions. Is it possible to sync this "Windows" (could be linu...

wsimport "Cannot resolve the name..."

Hi all, I've been trying to import the following web service: http://soap.genome.jp/KEGG.wsdl with ${JAVA_HOME}/bin/wsimport: wsimport -version JAX-WS RI 2.1.6 in JDK 6 but I got the following error: parsing WSDL... [WARNING] src-resolve: Cannot resolve the name 'soapenc:Array' to a(n) 'type definition' component. line 19 of http:...

Anyone using a web service as a data source in Excel 2007?

Can I use a web service as a data source for creating Excel pivot tables? Currently, the soure data for the pivot table is being exported from our SQL db to a CSV file. Then, the CSV file is loaded into a worksheet. From there, a pivot table is created in the same workbook. Customers login to a website, click some links, and an excel f...

Calling a custom SharePoint web service from ASP.Net AJAX gives a 403 error?

I have developed a custom SharePoint web service, and deployed it to /_vti_bin/myservice.asmx. As a "regular" user, browsing to that ASMX URL works fine. When I try to browse to "/_vti_bin/myservice.asmx/js" as required to call this service from ASP.Net AJAX, I get a 403. If I browse to it as no less than a farm admin (site collection...

Silverlight/Web Service Serializing Interface for use Client Side

I have a Silverlight solution that references a third-party web service. This web service generates XML, which is then processed into objects for use in Silverlight binding. At one point we the processing of XML to objects was done client-side, but we ran into performance issues and decided to move this processing to the proxies in the ...

Getting data from sharepoint into drupal

The problem: I am about to develop a Drupal site for a company that stores a lot of data in a sharepoint environment (products, recipes etc...). I need to get that information into my Drupal system somehow. Preferably saving it as drupal nodes. That information will also be edited/added in the sharepoint system, so on top of just saving ...

Are HttpModules utilized when a .Net web service is called through the javascript proxy (AJAX)?

I am making our large set of web services available to AJAX calls. I have added the [System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptService] to each service. We have a registered HttpModule that initializes some objects we use regularly for logging and internationalization in the IHttpModule.Init override. It appears that the IHttpModule.Init is calle...