Maps for Business: Generating Valid Signatures

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0:00 Introduction | 0:20 Use Case | 0:40 Generating a geocoding request using your client id | 2:20 Getting all data you need to generate the digital signature | 3:33 HMAC-SHA1 | 4:22 Generating a signature using python | 10:10 Summary & Conclusion

This video shows developers how to generate signed requests to Google Maps for Business Web Services such as the Geocoding API.

To get a response from the Maps for Business API Web Services, developers need to know: how to find their Maps For Business client ID; how to include that client ID in requests; how to retrieve their Maps for Business digital signing key from the Maps for Business welcome materials; and how to use the key to generate a signature. The video will walk developers through the signature generation steps using Python, and provides pointers to examples in other languages.

Code snippets:
http://goo.gl/BH0ht

Bookmarks:
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Terms of Service:
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Documentation and Video on URL signing:
http://goo.gl/38Bwz







Tags:
Google Maps API
Geo
Google Enterprise
Maps API for Business
digital signatures