Code samples and libraries

Javascript search widget for API v3

In-context search of content in DigitalNZ that can be embedded in web pages and blogs etc.

• Source code and resources for DigitalNZ search widget in a zipped archive (ZIP/13KB). Also see the cut down version of the same code turned into an image display (ZIP/13KB)

Python resources for API v3

• pydnz – a Python module for consuming the DigitalNZ API.
• A video tutorial demonstrating how to create simple search application with the DigitalNZ API.

Jupyter notebooks for API v3

Tim Sherrat's Jupyter notebooks are a collection of tools, tutorials and examples in Python that cover a wide range of really interesting interactions with the DigitalNZ API.

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Deprecated code samples for API v1 and v2

The following code samples were written for the depreciated versions 1 and 2 of the DigitalNZ API. The current DigitalNZ API is version 3.

iOS (Objective C) iPhone/iPad app

A simple app for searching DigitalNZ from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.

• Source code has been released under an MIT License and is available from GitHub
• Additional code libraries and resources for the app are in a zipped archive (ZIP / 0.8MB)

PHP Demonstration Website

A Picture Show website built on the DigitalNZ Search API.

• The blog post with full source code - Elliott Young

PHP Drupal module

Module to integrate DigitalNZ search with Drupal CMS.

• Source code for DigitalNZ Drupal module - Jonathan Hunt

Ruby DigitalNZ client library - Boost

This library uses nokogiri for speedily parsing the XML.

• Examples

Ruby Kete's External Search Sources - Kete/Katipo/Auckland City Library

• Source code for Kete External Search Sources

Ruby Geoparsing DigitalNZ - Gordon Anderson

• Source code