https://www.curiousm.com/labs/2011/03/09/connect-to-linked-in-api-from-as3-and-adobe-air/ not helpful? An option could be to do the communication via PHP ( https://github.com/Happyr/LinkedIn-API-client) and create your own PHP service to pass the data
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Erik J. Thomas <e...@linqto.com> wrote: > Hey all: > > I've read through much of the LinkedIn Developer docs for using REST APIs, > but can't find a simple answer to a simple need: > > We just want to be able to import a user's LinkedIn photo, title, and > company name, in a Flex mobile app if the user wants to use it. > > The LinkedIn API docs make this a hugely complex process, using OAuth 2, > requiring a server for authentication callbacks, etc., very heavyweight for > such a simple need and I haven't found any Flex libraries that will help > with this, though I may not be looking hard enough. > > Do any of you have any experience doing this sort of thing? And if we have > to go with the heavyweight OAuth 2 approach, are any of you interested in a > short-term development contact to help us develop it out in Flex for AIR? > Or do you know of an AS3 library out there to do this? > > Thanks! > > Erik > >