So you want to automate a table-to-table import in QuickBase. Well, here’s a nifty little command-line script that uses the QuickBase PHP SDK to do just that. How it works When run from the command-line, the php scripts accepts two paramaters: dbID of the table with the saved import, and then the importID of the [...]
Below you will find a class for using the Vtrenz Web Services API with PHP. This class abstracts a few of the individual methods available via the soap-based api and takes care of writing all of the XML in your request for you (ala SimpleXML). Here are the supported methods: insertCampaignParticipant sendOneOffEmail insertContact getEmailMessageStatus getContactData [...]
Over the past few weeks, spammers have been inundating the QuickBase Contact Us form with automated spam. This has been quite a nuisance for the folks at QuickBase who read and respond to these contact form submissions. In response to the complaints of spam, it was suggested that we add a captcha to the for [...]
Below is a A/B testing Zend Framework View Helper that will allow you to easily create a custom A/B test in the event you either don’t want to pay for a tool, don’t want to share your data with Google or some other need that other tools can’t fulfill. Using the A/B Test View Helper [...]
Are you a PHP developer looking to do WebEx API Integration for things like: Getting WebEx meeting information Retrieving a list of WebEx Event attendees Creating new Meeting and Event attendees Well, good news – there is now a WebEx PHP SDK (really – just a class with a set of wrapper methods) that makes [...]
Since December of 2007, I have had the privilege of being the webmaster of the Intuit QuickBase web marketing website. What is QuickBase? Simply put, QuickBase is an online database that business users can use for building and running web-based applications. Uses for the types of applications QuickBase customers might create are for project management, [...]
In this tutorial, I will show you how to get started with writing command-line interface (CLI) scripts using PHP. Here are a few reasons why you might want to write a CLI application in PHP: You want to write a tool for admin-ing your server, but you’re more comfortable using PHP You don’t need to [...]
During my time at Intuit, I have been a strong advocate of using and giving back to the open source community and one of the projects I’ve had the privilege of working on is the QuickBase PHP SDK project at code.intuit.com. This SDK is in heavy use on the QuickBase web-marketing website. We use it [...]
i’ve had a few requests for examples of how to use the quickbase php api wrapper. so here goes: setup the quickbase object with login info include the library and setup the object by passing in username, password, true/false (xml/http), and dbID of the db/table you’ll be transacting with. 12include_once(’../includes/qb.php’); $quickbase = new QuickBase(’username’,'password’, true, [...]
I did some work this week with integrating webex into the quickbase website. As a result, i ended up putting together a wrapper for the WebEx XML API in order to speed up development time. If you’re going to be using webex with PHP, check it out. It doesn’t have full support for all API methods [...]
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