Chapter 9. Using the Lotus Connections API

Lotus Connections 2.5 has various out-of-the-box integration capabilities (as described in Chapter 8, “Extending Lotus Connections to Other Applications”), but it also supplies an application programming interface (API) that allows you to create your own integration points or even entirely new custom applications that work with the Lotus Connections data. This chapter details the API that works with Lotus Connections and provides sample code to demonstrate how to work with the API.

An entire book could be written on working with the Lotus Connections API. This chapter intends to introduce you to the basic concepts. Consequently, the sample code in this chapter is designed to help developers new to REST ...

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