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You need help with the use of the Stack Exchange API, apps built on the API, or assistance building scripts that work on Stack Exchange websites.

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Get questions content from StackOverflow API

First of all, version 1.1 of the API has been deprecated for quite some time now. Users are strongly encouraged to move their applications over to version 2.1. The URL for retrieving information abou …
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When does the judging take place?

I am planning to work some more on my apps tomorrow and get some last minute changes implemented. However, I notice that: The API Contest winners will be picked the first week of August. ...whic …
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Is there a Stack Exchange icon available?

Here it is! Dead link: SVG version here Note: the same restrictions on this trademarked icon that apply here, also apply to the icon above.
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Area51 does not show up in the associated accounts query

No, it currently does not. This has been discussed before, and if you really think it needs to be included in the API, you can vote for my feature-request here.
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What license is the Stack Exchange API released under? MIT?

You're talking about a number of things here, so let me see if I can explain them all: The code powering the API is (presumably) written in C# and is closed-source. The content provided by the API i …
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HTTP 400 "Bad Request" while using "access_token" in request Url

First of all, I'm guessing the HTTP 400 errors are directly related to the fact that you are transmitting the access_token over standard HTTP instead of HTTPS. The API (if I remember correctly) throws …
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Is there a Stack Exchange notification app for Windows 7?

There sure is. From the application page: StackTracker StackTracker, a cross-platform desktop notifier for the StackExchange API built with PyQt4 According to the page, Windows is a supported platfo …
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Getting Question data using stack.PHP fails after a certain number of requests

Note: I'm the author of stack.PHP. You're likely running into rate limit issues. The API only allows you to make som many requests per second. Quoting from the question I linked to: The API will …
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How many ids is 'too many'?

According to this answer, it looks like 100.
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Is there a Stack Exchange notification app for Windows 7?

StackApplet is now available for Windows. It will notify you of any reputation changes, comments, and new answers - and all StackExchange sites are supported.
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API to get the small tag info displayed in the popup

That information is available in the /tags/{tags}/wikis route: "Returns the community editted tag wikis associated with a set of tags." Example: http://api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/tags/html/wikis
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Creating a PHP script to use the stack api

I would highly recommend using Stack.PHP, a library for the API that I wrote. Writing the code to access the API in PHP yourself will take a considerable amount of time once you add pagination, reques …
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Get Key for my application

"When I requested the Key I provided application site. What is purpose of this site ? Can it be just my home page, git account or a personal blog ? Or do I need to implement some functionality on t …
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Software for Javascript?

Not only does JavaScript support working with JSON data, but any valid JSON data is also a valid JavaScript value. You would likely use JSONP (JSON with Padding) to retrieve data from the API. …
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How to access my App info

You can find the page listing all of your v2.0 and v2.1 keys here: https://stackapps.com/apps/oauth
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