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How to get (scrape) the contents of a site that requires logging in through YQL?

Is it possible to get (scrape) data from a site that requires logging in using YQL? If yes, please tell the procedure. ...

unable to load SWC YahooMap.swc

I downloaded the swc file from here: http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/flash/flexGettingStarted.html And put it in my flex 3.0 lib folder - just like where all my other 3rd party libraries are in place, however with the yahoo flex map lib, i get that error. Any ideas? Appreciate your help, thanks. ...

Externalize Javascript in YAP

I am working on a Yahoo! App which requires certain external Javascript Frameworks to be loaded and used. Also in the Yahoo! App Best Practices Guide, it is also mentioned that the sources should be externalized, however, externalization isn't working for me. I am using the standard procedure to load the external JS file like the follow...

php-openID doesn't work with Yahoo!

i am trying to use php-openid library for implementing openID in my site. the basic consumer example inside its package doesn't work for Google and Yahoo. i found the Google solution here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1183788/example-usage-of-ax-in-php-openid/2612816 but it doesn't still work for Yahoo! . how can i made it works? ...

Free API for Friends Invite from Gmail,Yahoo,AOL,Hotmail PHP Ajax

Hi, i need any opensource api for implementing address book import for friends invite from Gmail,yahoo,hotmail,aol etc ... its may be ajax or php or javascript . openinvite.com is there but i cant download it for loacl testing since it asking valid website domain . conatact grabber is also but got some problem in using it finally i g...

Yahoo Open Social PHP SDK - Birthday

I am working on a Yahoo! App which involves the usage of Profile Information of the logged in user. The Application is being developed using yos-social-php and is hosted on one of our Servers. As per the requirement, I need the Birthday of the user for a special task. To achieve this, I loaded the user profile and echoed it in the brows...

Yahoo authentication

Hi - I'm playing around with the new yahoo API. I'd like to scrap some dummy data using the following address http://query.yahooapis.com/v1/public/yql?q=desc%20social.updates.search&format=json&diagnostics=true&env=store%3A%2F%2Fdatatables.org%2Falltableswithkeys&callback=cbfunc When I run this I get an authenticaion er...

Fetch Contacts From yahoo using asp.net

how can i fetch the yahoo contacts in asp.net any source code or any reference. ...

How can I get email address of Yahoo Answer users ?

I am using Yahoo Answers API to build a c# desktop application which goes to Yahoo Answers and search for any keyword you enter and it brings the list of questions and their users. I need to get Email Address of those users so that I can send message to them. Anyone tried it ? It is possible ? ...

Why function callback of Connection is not handled with Yahoo UI ?

I use Yahoo UI with Grails (so grailsui) and I try to upload a file with Ajax and get a JSON response from the server : The response is correctly returned by my controller but a popup is displayed to save the file but it's not a file it's a JSON result. My Yahoo Code is : YAHOO.util.Connect.setForm(document.getElementById('formi...

Yahoo Pipes: filter items in a feed based on words in a text file

I have a pipe that filters an RSS feed and removes any item that contains "stopwords" that I've chosen. Currently I've manually created a filter for each stopword in the pipe editor, but the more logical way is to read these from a file. I've figured out how to read the stopwords out of the text file, but how do I apply the filter operat...

How to Workout wiht OpenSocial API in java

Hello there I'm facing problem with getting start with the Open Social API in java. I already google and bing it but still didn't found a sample to POC the usage of API for console or desktop based application. Can anybody suggest any link, forum or if possible explain the tedious flow of working of this API. You can try this link to try...

Yahoo account remains open after using openID to login.why?

hi i have added openid login with Yahoo! and Google in my site. it is ok and works fine. when users select for example Yahoo! to login to my site, they will be logged in in their yahoo mail account too. i think it is not secure because maybe they don't notice to this issue and leave computer while their email account is availble. wha...

can the response from Google/Yahoo! be changed in openID process?

is it possible to hack the header returns from Google/Yahoo! authentication openid request? i mean someone someone uses [email protected] to get authenticated with Google and then changes [email protected] to [email protected] in response from Google and get logged in to site with my account? ...

Problem facing fetching contacts from yahoo using open Social API

Hello there I was trying to get contact list from yahoo for POC. It was documented that the there is need to send a GET request to the URL with the user's ID and returns the contact list in XML format. I tried the same but facing the authentication message 401 from browser, normal console java application and from jsp too I guess I must ...

Yahoo YQL Rate Limits

I'm a bit unsure about the Usage Information and Limits of Yahoo YQL. Per application limit (identified by your Access Key): 100,000 calls per day. Per IP limits: /v1/public/: 1,000 calls per hour; /v1/yql/: 10,000 calls per hour. Do I require an application/access key for the /v1/public/ interface? None of the examples use one. If I...

How to remove expand on label click on TextNode YUI Treeview ?

I want to expand the Node only on click on Icon not on the label. With yahoo ui 2.7 : selfCategoryTree.tree.subscribe("labelClick", function(node) { alert(node.data.customData.id + " label was clicked"); }); So I catch the labelClick , I show an alert, but the Node is expanded. EDIT: I do this : tree.subscribe("clickEvent", TreeO...

Limit exceeded on sitemap submission to Yahoo.

I'm getting an error saying, "Limit exceeded" when I am submitting my sitemap to Yahoo. Can anyone explain what the error means? Possible problems: 1. Too many submissions: we certainly don't send the sitemap 5000 times in a day. 2. The sitemap is too big: Our sitemap is a mere 40k file and gzipped. Thanks. ...

Yahoo Query Language Problem

Hello everybody! Today, I've started with Yahoo Query Language. I would use it to retrive stocks details, so I'm talking about Yahoo Finance. I think there is a bug on this language. This is my query: select * from yahoo.finance.quoteslist where symbol='@^GSPC' I ALWAYS get 51 results! it's impossible, take a look at: http://...

Check if YQL limits have been reached?

Is there any way (other than having to add custom code) to check if my application has exceeded the YQL limits that are allowed? (Not sure if per application limit or the per IP limit applies in my case) I assume that all queries would fail after the limit is reached, but I'd like to be proactive in adding measures to prevent this from h...