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I created a free tier membership with amazon web services. I have to upload and download files from my iPhone app. Can someone send sample code to do that. I also created a Access Key ID and Secret Access Key, and looking forward to use REST api of...

Hi there- Has anyone successfully performed a databind from the Alloy custom rest adapter to a TableView? I definitely have a successful connection from my application to myservices using the restapi adapter, as specified...

Hi all- I am wondering if anyone has had success with the custom REST adapter in Alloy? I am trying to implement the custom REST adapter, as referenced in the JIRA discussion, and linked...

I sent a REST POST request to: https://api.cloud.appcelerator.com/v1/push_notification/notify.json?key=jD...my API key the body is ~~~ "to_ids":"517eb4dda49ecc313e029b30", "payload":{ "badge": 2, ...

Hi all- I have a question. I have setup a system where I am extending my models to make REST queries/saves/etc using the new Alloy framework. Is there a method, or example available that would help me with the following scenario: On authentication, I...

I'm using restapi.js to fetch a json feed to an alloy collection. I can fetch the collection, but can't save it to the persistant stored on the device? If I call .save() on the model object i get this error. Basically I just want to call to a web...

I've been away from Titanium for about 6 months and have just started working on a fairly simple little app, that pulls a list of items from our existing json api with basic authentication. I've been trying to look through the docs, but really cant fathom...

Hi Guys! I'm trying to do this: I have a model (like an article from newspaper), and a collection of news (grouped for topics, or sections, etc). I have to get the model from REST WebServices (not implemented by me). I have two kind of web services. One...

I have a models both on my Alloy mobile app and on my remote backend API. I am just starting the dev to get to connecting. I need to account for offline changes, that would be sync'ed later. I'm hoping for a way to sync data, with some sort of...

Two questions, 1.) Is there any interest in a Parse.com query builder? Any feedback would be appreciated if you could give it a try: http://parse.whitneyland.com 2.) Would it be better to generate a full Titanium code method ready to drop in, or to...

What works ---------- We have successfully come up with the code to upload a file using a RESTful PUT to Amazon's S3 simple storage service. We have shared all of our code and required libraries at the links at the bottom of this question. Hopefully...

What I'm attempting to achieve: I have an iPhone app, that uploads an document to S3. (Already implemented). If the user prefers to save a copy of the document on Dropbox, I'd like to do this in the background. Since the uploading of the document...

Hi all, I'm learning the brand new Alloy basics and began with a test populating a tableview bound to my models collection (the source is a paginated rest webservice). On table "scroll" event I check if I'm near the end of the list, I increment...

Titanium: 2.1 Device: iOS simulator Host Operation System: OSX 10.7 I made a login request to JSON server of Drupal 7 REST Service 3.x. For the first request, the server returns session info. For the rest requests, server returns 406 error and my debug...

Hi everybody! I've got some quedtions about security. I've created a Rest Server with basic auth. In my app i call with Ti.Network and i specified user and pass in headers, question is, can anybody read this credentials when my app is in AppStore and copy...

Hello All, I am building a very simple app using parse for notifications. My question is how would you use the REST api to register a android device for push notifications. I have provided some links below of stuff I've read but most of it is general REST...

Hi, I see that httpClient can send GET or POST request but is it possible to use DELETE or PUT request. I have to use these method to request amazon api. thanks for help.

How to create mysql query from titanium mobile, is my question. Does anyone have a lead to this? Cheers.

We have been working with the ACS push service for a good part of last night and today and can not get the REST API to send a push. The web console will send a message (after not working last night). So the question is: How can we debug this any...

Hi All I have started working with titanium and i want to learn best practises from the start i am working with a mvc framework and would like to know the best way to return a json rest response to a view using mvc? here is my...

Hi all. I would lik to know how I can call a REST service from my Titanium App. Also, does anyone know of an online REST service, that I can test up against? I simple one would be great. Like a Hello-World kind of service, just to see im calling the...

I'm having some problems with a TableView I'm trying to create for my app. I'm using REST to pull information from a website I'm developing. The information comes back the way it's supposed to but when I try to add them to my tableview it just shows blank...

I currently use tiggzi. It has a nice REST Service visual mapper. Will Titanium Studio provide such a feature in upcoming version? Does anyone know of a plug-in REST service visual mapper that works with Titanium Studio today?

Hello all, I'm attempting to make a request to a REST based service that is protected by NTLM authentication. Does Network.CreateHTTPClient() support NTLM authentication? I looked at the kitchen sink code and it has an example for Basic Auth (using...

I need to open gmail using HTTPClient and login using my credentials ? how do i pass my credentials in the below code ? ~~~ var url = "http://mail.google.com"; var xhr = Ti.Network.createHTTPClient({ onload: function(e) { ...

[INFO] Titanium SDK version: 1.8.1 (01/27/12 17:31 a24502a) [INFO] iPhone Device family: universal [INFO] iPhone SDK version: 4.3 [INFO] iPhone simulated device: iphone [INFO] Found 4.3.2 patch installed I'm making a XHR GET request like: ~~~ var url =...

I have successfully written code to go through the SF.com User-Agent authentication flow to log an iPad app user on to salesforce. Now that I have the access token, when I try to run a query through the REST API, I am getting an error: [INFO] Error...

In the iOS SDK, it has alot of features that allows users to signup, signin, etc to parse.com. When I checked the code from the Forging titanium episode 5, it looks like it's only using what's available in the REST API of parse.com. My question is, are...

Hello, I have a Jquery request that works great! Here it is: ~~~ $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: 'http://myurl.com/service', success: function(data){ alert(data); } }); ~~~ Now I converted that into a Titanium.Network.HTTPClient(). Here...

I've created a REST-webservice with cakePHP for my mobile app. And the idea is to allow customers to load new data in to the system. Now the mobile app will have to check if there is new data available in the system. It can do this by asking the webservice...

Hello, I am doing some proof-of-concept work on an app that searches a local SQLite database. **My requirements:** 1. Application database must be updatable independently of Application updates (Database updates are more frequent that Application...

Hello, I've been following http://developer.appcelerator.com/guides/en/remote_data.html and i'm trying to use the following code for my Rails app: ~~~ var xhr_task =...

Hey, I'm sorry if this is a simple question. I have a web application which accepts data trough a REST API. Can I use appcelerator to develop a iPhone app that GET/POSTs data from the application? Regards, T

Hi I am racking my head over these issue for 2 days.. My server scripts caters for both POST and GET with authentication. Both produces correct json responses with Poster (firefox plugin) but on the iphone, only the POST method is working and the GET...

Hi I built a REST API using PHP. My iphone app POST json data to the api but never got back readystate == 4. I am returning http status=201 and a content containing json response but the readystate is either 1 or 2 but never 4. And the responsetext is...

Hi there, i got an issue with a XML that i got from my RESTful webservice. E.g. i got: ~~~ -<name>SomeCoolName</name> -<game id=foo> <name>GameName</name> <desc>Description</desc> ...

Hi there! I tried to get some data from a childNode of my XML. With the help from Chris Reed i got a good way to parse my data from my RESTful Webservice into a XML. Here's the snippet: ~~~ // 200 means it's OK, so as I'm getting XML data I extract the...

Hello! I want to fill my Table with data of a RESTful webservice. e.g. i got www.example.com/category/games as URL and it shows me my data. Is there a way to put them into the table? I'm very new to such topics but need to know hot thats...