EventPoint API
Last update: 25 March 2014 21:00 UTC
Most recent is version 2.3. This is still in beta, but will be officially released very soon.
2.3 Summary of Recent Changes
Version 2.3 of the API introduces several changes that may break your application. Please check the documenation for the changes.
Updates:
- Schedule Attendance for Registrant updated More information.
- Added Location info to registrant
- Extended info is included in speaker requests.
- Email confirmations are being sent on meeting actions/
- "LocationDescription" has been added to meetings/
- "Type" has been added to timeslots and rooms. More information.
- Free/Busy only takes UTC times. More information.
- Added a service to lookup free/busy staus for registrants. More information.
- Added a services to add and remove adhoc appointments. More information.
- Added a service to retrieve the registrant's Internet Calendar url. More information.
- Updated the schedule service to optionally return ad-hoc appointments. More information.
- Added a service to lookup registrants by their identity provider id. More information.
- Added a configuration service. More information.
- Added added IpEmailAddress to Auth return data, if available. More information.
- Added auth methods. More information.
- Added "Free" meta data fields, and info bucket to the Agenda for expanded meta data.
- Added "tablesize" and "area" to the SaveMeetings service
- Structured meetings are available. Send a tablesize and area instead of sending a location and have the location automatically assigned.More information.
- More information is provided from the "Related" property of topics. More information.
- You can retrieve scheduled attendees for a topic. More information.
- There is a new Documents service. More information.
- You can filter sessions by approval status and publishing status. That is, you can retrieve un-approved or un-published sessions. More information.
- Can submit overall evaluations. If no objectid is specified, the eval is an "overall evaluation". More information.
- Meetings are now included in the registrant schedule service
- You can filter speakers by keyword and categories, and the results are paged.
- By default, not all speaker information is returned. Only name and bio are returned by default. You must specify to return topics and categories, as well as additional information.
- You can send authenticated requests for a registrant, to retrieve data. That means you do not need to include an API key in your application. More information.
Possible breaking changes:
- Added "Free" meta data fields, and info bucket to the Agenda for expanded meta data.
- Added "tablesize" and "area" to the SaveMeetings method
- The RelatedInfo model has been updated, and adds a collection of "RelatedTopics"
- The methods to retrieve speakers all return PagedResults
- An "ObjectId" and a "DocumentType" property have been added to the Documents
- If you use WebServices, the GetTopics method has added new parameters
- Meetings have been added to RegistrantSchedule. You can specify to return sessions, meetings, or both. This could break the SOAP web service call to GetRegistrantSchedule, as additional parameters have been added.
- NOTE that the REST api documentation shows data using lowercase letters. Some of the services used "PascalCased" (Schedule, Registrant, and Expo). They are all lowercased now.
Additional Notes
NONE
Past Versions
It is recommended that you use the most recent version.