Google releases command-line tool for YouTube, Calendar, Docs, and more
Something for the geeks: A command line tool to access the API´s of Google. My first idea: This can be the base for new plugins for wordpress or custom-made online-applications like CRM or shops. Like a calendar application, a synchronisation of contacts, archiving of invoices to Google Docs, publishing of new videos to Youtube and so on.
Google has launched a simple but very useful app for computer nerds everywhere: GoogleCL, a command-line tool that allows users to do everything from upload folders to Picasa to adding appointments to a Google Calendar.
Google CL is a Python application that makes Google Data API calls through the command line. A command-line interface (CLI) is an interface where the user can tell the computer to perform specific tasks by typing commands. You’ve probably seen them before, most likely via the MS-DOS command-line interface. The CLI is in contrast to the mouse-based interface that we all use today, known as the graphical user interface (GUI). [more...]
