The FormSpring API is exactly what you need to take your online forms to the next level. Here you can read tips and tricks on how to use the API, tips on how to create widgets and other resources that will give you greater insight into the FormSpring API.
Today’s guest post is from Noah Coffey, a web developer/designer and creator of Tweetbrite.
One of my favorite uses for FormSpring is throwing together a registration form for a conference or event. As the popularity of Twitter continues to explode, I’ve noticed more event registration forms asking for attendee’s Twitter user names. If you are organizing and event, wouldn’t it be nice if you could automatically tweet every time someone registers for your event?
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Now that FormSpring has an API, the fun part begins. How do we use it?
One of the things I like to do is monitor my forms to see if any new data has been collected. I’d kind of like something that just hangs around in the background, watching the form, and if someone submits a form, it lets me know.
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This is the last of three Google mashup articles this week for programmers who want to explore the new FormSpring API. If you haven’t seen them yet, take a look at the Google Maps mashup and the Google Spreadsheets mashup.
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This is the second of three Google mashup articles this week for programmers who want to explore the new FormSpring API. If you haven’t seen it yet, take a look at yesterday’s Google Maps mashup.
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The FormSpring API is now live, and available to anyone with an account. To create a key to use with your forms, log in to the admin interface, go to Your Account then click on the API section. We’ve put together some online documentation to help you get started, along with some example PHP code (more languages coming soon).
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We’ve been working on creating the new FormSpring API, and are currently looking for beta testers to try it out and give us feedback. The API will let programmers add, edit and retrieve data stored within your FormSpring account, and currently returns data in XML, JSON and serialized PHP.
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