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Campaign Tracking with Bit.ly API integration

Although Bit.ly’s URL shortening service is frequently used in conjunction with Twitter, its use is not limited to that. Bit.ly can be used to track any social network or e-mail

Build a Python Web Crawler with Scrapy

Introduction A web crawler, also known as web spider, is an application able to scan the World Wide Web and extract information in an automatic manner. There is a huge

HTML5 Drag and Drop Tutorial

Drag and drop functionality is usually implemented using a JavaScript or jQuery plugin. That is generally a good solution. However, when extensive customization is needed, native HTML5 drag and drop

Surveying the Web API Security Landscape

It wasn’t too long ago that building a distributed application meant you’d implement a SOAP based web service. At that time, web based interfaces were based on some pretty heavy

Advanced Google Maps Functionality Tutorial

The Google Maps API is a web service that allows you to use Google maps on your website, as well as access geocoding, directions, elevation, place and time zone information.