In this post we are going to look at the Gmail API and how to request the full message body. Reading message data from the Google Gmail API can be a little more complicated then you think. Gmail itself is an SMTP or mail server. Mail format is not as […]
Google drive API standard examples. Most of if not all of the upload samples and examples for the Google drive api refer to it as file upload data. This implies that you have a file on your disk that you wish to upload. Even all of my own How to […]
In this post we are going to look at how to send an email with the Gmail API and .net 5. In order to use a service account with the Gmail api you need to have a Google Workspace account. This will not work with a normal Gmail email address. […]
Google supports OAuth 2.0 authorization for access to their APIs and gain access to private user data. In this tutorial I am going to show you how to request an Access token and a refresh token from Google’s Oauth2 server using CURL. The steps for Google authorization OAuth2 is performed […]
The Google drive api has an endpoint which we can use to create and upload files directly to google drive. The Google Drive API endpoint I am referring to is called Files Create, it takes the file metadata, and a file stream and returns to you a file resource object […]
Google Analytics 4 When Google released the new version of Google Analytics GA4, a number of users flocked to the new type of Google analytics some abandoning their old universal analytics accounts. This became a big problem for developers who had applications that were designed to extract the data from […]
This Tutorial was completely rewritten in April, 2021 What is pagination? Methods like the files.list in the Google Drive V3 API return a limited number of results per request. Each request returns a page of results. With the file.list method the maximum number of results or files returned per request […]
This Tutorial was completely rewritten in April, 2021 There are a lot of use cases for accessing the Google Drive API v3 with a service account. Think of a service account as a dummy user. You can pre authorize a service account granting it access to your data. So I […]
This Tutorial was completely rewritten in April, 2021 Uploading files to the Google Drive API V3 can be a little confusing in the beginner. I have seen a lot of questions and issues related to it on Stack Overflow over the years. These issues normally stem from the fact that […]
The List files method. Listing all of the files in a users Google Drive account can be a bit cumbersome with the Google Drive API V3. If a user has a large number of files, and the limitations of only 1000 rows page page, this can lead to a lot […]
