Hey Frederic: This is a great article! I will give this a try first.
Thanks! Erik > On Jun 15, 2017, at 12:23 AM, Fréderic Cox <coxfrede...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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 >> >>