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| From | Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc, uk.comp.os.linux |
| Subject | Re: Is IFTTT anything more than just a toy? |
| Date | 2015-04-06 13:42 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <mfu2gi$ud7$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <3uk4vb-3og.ln1@squidward.dionic.net> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Sat, 04 Apr 2015 09:45:23 +0100, Tim Watts wrote: > It looks cool superficially - > > But I'm damned if I can find a way to get it to: > > a) TRIGGER on a JSON web API or anything vaguely generic; > > b) DO a JSON API or even a generic (authenticated) HTTP GET. > > Right now all it seems to do is let you do silly stuff like "IF > weather=Raining THEN DO post a tweet". > > > Am I missing something or is it just a load of daft old bollocks? I only had it installed for about five minutes so I'm no expert, but what I saw seemed that it was a bunch of social network connectors. It couldn't even do much of anything with the phone itself. So you'd probably have to write a plugin for it to do what you want.
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Is IFTTT anything more than just a toy? Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2015-04-04 09:45 +0100
Re: Is IFTTT anything more than just a toy? Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2015-04-06 13:42 +0000
Re: Is IFTTT anything more than just a toy? Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2015-04-06 15:16 +0100
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