Questions tagged [basecamp]

Basecamp is a web-based project-management tool developed by 37signals and launched in 2004. The Ruby on Rails framework was extracted from the Basecamp project. Basecamp has a "classic" and a "new" version.

The Basecamp API is based on JSON and can be found here.

Click here for Wikipedia article on Basecamp Classic: Basecamp Classic

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Basecamp OAuth2 with PHP

I am trying to create an app for Basecamp. I managed to connect and pull data using curl (Basecamp API using cURL and PHP). However this requires the users login data. I would like to use OAuth2 with Basecamp as in…
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How to implement a subscription based DB, such as basecamp

I have developed a fully functional ruby-on-rails application which utilizes numerous mysql tables. I would like to turn this into a subscription based service but I have some general, probably basic, conceptual questions: In a setup such as…
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New basecamp api tells me there's no basecamp account at this address

I'm new to basecamp api, and while trying out the simplest example: curl -u user:pass -H 'User-Agent: MyApp (yourname@example.com)' https://basecamp.com/999999999/api/v1/projects.json I got the error says: There's no Basecamp account at this…
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New Basecamp: ajax or some super new technology?

We use Basecamp for project management and their new interface is REALLY fast. This got me interested: looking at its speed and based on some interface clues I concluded that it must be Ajax-based. Then I inspected the site with Chrome and my…
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PHP Basecamp reply with e-mail feature

I was using basecamp, and for clients to reply to a message and automatically replies to it in basecamp is a pretty nice feature. I was wondering how it's done, anybody have any ideas? I am a PHP CodeIgniter developer, would be helpful if somebody…
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Encoding problem with ASIHttpRequest response

Guys, I've tryied all and had not success. Creating: ASIHTTPRequest *request = [ASIHTTPRequest requestWithURL:[NSURL URLWithString:self.urlString]]; request.delegate = self; [request setDefaultResponseEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding]; [request…
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How can I use a oauth2 token to create a connection with HTTParty

I am trying to connect to the Basecamp API using HTTParty, I am however getting an issue with authentication. I am getting an error "HTTP Basic: Access denied", which doesn't make sense when I am trying to do OAuth. The class looks a bit like this…
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jQuery AJAX post not working, but works with curl

I'm trying to make a post request via ajax using jQuery (for the BaseCamp API), and I can't seem to get it to work. I can get it to work using curl just fine, so I know it's something I'm doing wrong with jQuery. Here's the curl command which…
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Basecamp API time entries of single user

To access time entries of single project i just use https://{*}.basecamphq.com/projects/{project_id}/time_entries.xml , but i want to take time entries for a single user. Official documentation says Get report GET /time_entries/report.xml return…
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Trying to access Basecamp API via Rails

I'm trying to access the Basecamp API through Rails, but it responds with a SocketError. My code is like this: require 'rubygems' require 'net/https' http = Net::HTTP.new('https://webonise.basecamphq.com') http.use_ssl = true http.start do |http| …
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Project management: SharePoint vs activeCollab

I'm trying to choose a project management and collaboration software for our next project and would like to know your opinion on "enterprisey" SharePoint vs. "lightweight" alternatives like BaseCamp or activeCollab (from the two, I would prefer the…
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How to delete files from Basecamp using their API?

I was able to successfully use the Basecamp File API to get the list of the files in a project, and download files. But how can I delete files? Issuing a DELETE instead of a GET on the file doesn't seem to do the trick for me. Am I missing…
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Is there a way to return the Basecamp URL of a Fogbugz case via the Fogbugz API?

I am trying to query all Fogbugz cases that contain Basecamp URL's, in order to match these against open Basecamp projects/to-do URL's. The problem is that the Fogbugz API has no mention of the Basecamp Project URL in it's documentation. I can…
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User Provisioning and Deprovisioning with BaseCamp API

I'm trying to figure out with API I can use to create and delete users inside Basecamp. I'm looking to both Basecamp v1, v2 and v3. The only method I find is: POST…
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How do I set Basecamp credentials using apple IOS for iPad

I'm trying to request my company's Basecamp info for an internal project we're building. I understand how to add credentials in an ASP.NET environment but I'm new to iPad development and can't seem to get an appropriate response from Basecamp.…
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