Other Web APIsSo far in this book, you
Other Web APIsSo far in this book, you have explored several leading APIs in detail. This chapter provides a verybrief introduction to some additional Web APIs. You will also learn how to locate additional APIsfor use in your programs. This chapter specifically covers the following: .An introduction to InterFax faxing Web API .An example of sending a fax programmatically from Visual Studio .NET .An introduction to the UPS API .An example of submitting a request to the UPS API .An introduction to the FedEx API .An example of submitting a transaction using FedEx Ship Manager Direct .An introduction to the Bloglines API .Information on how to locate additional Web service APIsIf you want more information about any of the Web APIs covered in this chapter, visit the respec- tive Web sites. Comprehensive documentation and code examples are available for each of them. Faxing APIsIf you are like me, I m sure that at times you have wanted to send a fax from your computer with- out using a phone line. Luckily for us, fax Web APIs are available today that enable us to sendfaxes from our own programs with just an Internet connection. For example, a company calledInterFax Inc. (www.interfax.net) offers an XMLWeb service that allows faxes to be sent withand without file attachments to one or more fax numbers worldwide.
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