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SmartSimple supports three different APIs.
 
SmartSimple supports three different APIs.
  
* [[JSON_API|JSON]] based API.  This is current and fully supported API.  SmartSimple plans to enhance this API for foreseeable future.
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* [[JSON_API|JSON]] based API (Named '''SmartConnect''').  This is current and fully supported API.  SmartSimple plans to enhance this API for the foreseeable future .
 
 
 
* [[Web_Services_Overview|Web Services]] API to support server to server communication via the Internet – Apache Axis2 based.
 
* [[Web_Services_Overview|Web Services]] API to support server to server communication via the Internet – Apache Axis2 based.
* Browser based communication to the Server - Ajax based named [[Pandora]].
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* Browser based communication to the Server - Ajax based, named [[Pandora]].
  
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==Deprecated API's==
* Desktop communication using Microsoft technologies (SmartComClient.dll)-->
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* Desktop API [Deprecated June 5, 2013] - Desktop communication using Microsoft technologies (SmartComClient.dll)
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Glossary]][[Category:Integration]][[Category:API]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]][[Category:Integration]][[Category:API]]

Revision as of 11:13, 22 March 2016

Application Programming Interface

An application programming interface (API) is a specification intended to be used as an interface by software components to communicate with each other.

SmartSimple supports three different APIs.

  • JSON based API (Named SmartConnect). This is current and fully supported API. SmartSimple plans to enhance this API for the foreseeable future .
  • Web Services API to support server to server communication via the Internet – Apache Axis2 based.
  • Browser based communication to the Server - Ajax based, named Pandora.

Deprecated API's

  • Desktop API [Deprecated June 5, 2013] - Desktop communication using Microsoft technologies (SmartComClient.dll)