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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Re: [bloggerDev] Re: Use the blogger API to publish blogspot posts to my site?

Qw, 

Please keep us informed of your progress, especially if you hit any blockers.

brett

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Qwavel <qwavel@gmail.com> wrote:
Thanks for the comments.  I think you are probably right: better to
use the data API rather then using the iFrame technique.

Speaking of which, I came across this Google Code project which
includes Python code for converting data between the different
blogging systems.
http://code.google.com/p/google-blog-converters-appengine/wiki/ProductConversionsMatrix

I think this code will be useful as an example of how to read the data
I need.

Qw.

On Oct 4, 5:43 pm, Brett Morgan <brettmor...@google.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Qwavel <qwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to publish blogspot posts on an existing website.
>
> > In other words, I would be using blogger to edit and store posts, but
> > then use the blogger data API to retrieve those posts and publish them
> > on my site (the site uses Python on GAE).
>
> > Alternatively, I could embed my blogspot page in my website using an
> > iFrame.  I think this would only work if I used an absolute minimal
> > blogger template for my blog.  The blogspot navbar, for instance,
> > would have to be hidden.
>
> > I think that what I am trying to do is probably pretty normal - is
> > there a 'normal' way to do it?
>
> I believe that you would get a better user experience using the blogger data
> api to retrieve posts and integrate them with your site over using an
> IFrame, mainly because you have a single page experience as opposed to the
> confusion around navigation that IFrames give.
>
> Using various google data sources within an application is a valid way of
> building a site, in fact there was a Google IO 2010 video featured
> maintaining content for a shopping gadget using a google spreadsheet...
>
> brett
>
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