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An application programming interface (API) is a specification intended to be used as an interface by software components to communicate with each other. | 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 | + | SmartSimple supports three different APIs. |
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| + | * [[JSON_API|JSON]] based API. This is current and fully supported API. SmartSimple plans to enhance this API for 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]]. | * Browser based communication to the Server - Ajax based named [[Pandora]]. | ||
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<!-- DESKTOP API NO LONGER SUPPORTED [June 5, 2013] | <!-- DESKTOP API NO LONGER SUPPORTED [June 5, 2013] | ||
* Desktop communication using Microsoft technologies (SmartComClient.dll)--> | * Desktop communication using Microsoft technologies (SmartComClient.dll)--> | ||
Revision as of 13:19, 9 December 2015
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. This is current and fully supported API. SmartSimple plans to enhance this API for 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.
