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[Philipp Heckel <philipp.heckel@xxxxxxxxx>]

This could be also interesting:
http://skydriveapiclient.codeplex.com/SourceControl/changeset/view/66467#1209022

Cheers,
Philipp

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Philipp Heckel <philipp.heckel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After google'ing again, I found that there is in fact something that
> could be called an API. There is a protocol description and a WSDL for
> a web service [1], but it's not complete (is it?!). And then there is
> a C# based library[2] which allows uploading and downloading stuff
> (example here [3]). So I suppose it is possible, but since there is no
> Java library, it's not easy. Someone in a forum said it's a REST based
> API [4], but there's not much info there either ...
>
> If someone likes to create a plugin for it, feel free to do so!
>
> Cheers,
> Philipp
>
> [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff386704%28v=office.12%29.aspx
> [2] http://skydriveapiclient.codeplex.com/
> [3] http://skydriveapiclient.codeplex.com/SourceControl/changeset/view/66467#314902
> [4] http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/wliddev/thread/0dd65a5f-3a7a-439a-babc-cf6b698db161
>
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Christian Ledermann
> <christian.ledermann@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Philipp Heckel <philipp.heckel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hallo Christian,
>>>
>>> SkyDrive does not have an API (yet?), so there is no way to access it
>>
>> Really? WTF? probably that's why they are so generous - if nobody can
>> use it effectively they can be :(
>>
>>> programatically... So for now, there will be no SkyDrive support
>>> unless someone reverse-engineers the protocol they use on the web
>>> interface and makes a plugin.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Philipp
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Christian Ledermann
>>> <christian.ledermann@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> although i am NOT a fan of M$:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.pcworld.com/article/159413/5_great_microsoft_web_services_you_probably_dont_use.html
>>>>
>>>> cite:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>> How's this for a deal: Get 25GB of online storage, at no cost, with no
>>>> strings attached. That's what Windows Live SkyDrive offers. Just
>>>> create folders on the site and upload files to it. You can share any
>>>> of your folders with colleagues, as well. The site's design is simple
>>>> and straightforward.
>>>>
>>>> That isn't to say SkyDrive is flawless. You can't use it as a virtual
>>>> drive--it won't appear on your PC as a drive, so you can't save files
>>>> directly to it within a program like Microsoft Word. That's a minor
>>>> point, though. You can't argue with 25GB of free storage, especially
>>>> considering that neither Google nor Yahoo currently has this kind of
>>>> service. While Google is rumored to be working on a similar service
>>>> called GDrive, Yahoo's Briefcase provides only 25MB of space, and is
>>>> shutting down at the end of March anyway. So right now Windows Live
>>>> SkyDrive is as good as online storage gets.
>>>> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> this would be a great addition ;)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Christian Ledermann
>>>>
>>>> Nairobi - Kenya
>>>> Mobile : +254 702978914
>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Christian Ledermann
>>
>> Nairobi - Kenya
>> Mobile : +254 702978914
>>
>> <*)))>{
>>
>> If you save the living environment, the biodiversity that we have left,
>> you will also automatically save the physical environment, too. But If
>> you only save the physical environment, you will ultimately lose both.
>>
>> 1) Don’t drive species to extinction
>>
>> 2) Don’t destroy a habitat that species rely on.
>>
>> 3) Don’t change the climate in ways that will result in the above.
>>
>> }<(((*>
>>
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