NAME
    WebService::Technorati - a Perl interface to the Technorati web services
    interface

SYNOPSIS
      use WebService::Technorati;

      my $apiKey = 'myverylongstringofcharacters';
      my $url = 'http://www.arachna.com/roller/page/spidaman';
      my $t = WebService::Technorati->new(key => $apiKey);
      my $q = $t->getCosmosApiQuery($url);
      $q->execute;
  
      my $linkedUrl = $q->getLinkQuerySubject();
      # do something with the linkedUrl
  
      my $links = $q->getInboundLinks();
      for my $link (@$links) {
          # do something with the link
      }

DESCRIPTION
    The Technorati web services interfaces use REST wire protocol with a
    format described at http://developers.technorati.com/

USAGE
    Please see the test files in t/ and samples in eg/ for examples on how
    to use WebServices::Technorati

BUGS
    No bugs currently open

SUPPORT
    Join the Technorati developers mailing list at
    http://mail.technorati.com/mailman/listinfo/developers

AUTHOR
            Ian Kallen
            ikallen _at_ technorati.com
            http://developers.technorati.com

COPYRIGHT
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the terms of the following Creative Commons License:
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 as well as the
    indemnification provisions of the Apache 2.0 style license, the full
    text of which can be found in the LICENSE file included with this
    module.

CREDITS

 David Sifry defined the Technorati web services REST interface
 Erik Benson wrote the original Perl implementation

SEE ALSO
    perl(1).

  getCosmosApiQuery
     Usage     : getCosmosApiQuery('http://www.example.com')
     Purpose   : Instantiates a CosmosApiQuery with the given url
     Returns   : WebService::Technorati::CosmosApiQuery
     Argument  : a url
     Throws    : WebService::Technorati::InstantiationException when called 
               : without an api key
     Comments  : WebService::Technorati::CosmosApiQuery is a Perl interface to the Technorati
               : web services 'cosmos' interface 

    See Also : WebService::Technorati::CosmosApiQuery

  getSearchApiQuery
     Usage     : getSearchApiQuery('keyword')
     Purpose   : Instantiates a SearchApiQuery with the given keyword
     Returns   : a WebService::Technorati::SearchApiQuery that may be executed
     Argument  : a keyword search term
     Throws    : WebService::Technorati::InstantiationException when called 
               : without an api key
     Comments  : WebService::Technorati::SearchApiQuery is a Perl interface to the Technorati
               : web services 'search' interface 

    See Also : WebService::Technorati::SearchApiQuery

  getOutboundApiQuery
     Usage     : getOutboundApiQuery('http://www.example.com')
     Purpose   : Instantiates a OutboundApiQuery with the given url
     Returns   : WebService::Technorati::OutboundApiQuery
     Argument  : a url
     Throws    : WebService::Technorati::InstantiationException when called 
               : without an api key
     Comments  : WebService::Technorati::OutboundApiQuery is a Perl interface to the Technorati
               : web services 'outbound' interface 

    See Also : WebService::Technorati::OutboundApiQuery

  getAuthorinfoApiQuery
     Usage     : getAuthorinfoApiQuery('username')
     Purpose   : Instantiates a AuthorinfoApiQuery with the given username
     Returns   : WebService::Technorati::AuthorinfoApiQuery
     Argument  : a url
     Throws    : WebService::Technorati::InstantiationException when called 
               : without an api key
     Comments  : WebService::Technorati::AuthorinfoApiQuery is a Perl interface to the Technorati
               : web services 'getinfo' interface 

    See Also : WebService::Technorati::AuthorinfoApiQuery

  getBloginfoApiQuery
     Usage     : getBloginfoApiQuery('http://www.example.com')
     Purpose   : Instantiates a BloginfoApiQuery with the given url
     Returns   : WebService::Technorati::BloginfoApiQuery
     Argument  : a url
     Throws    : WebService::Technorati::InstantiationException when called 
               : without an api key
     Comments  : WebService::Technorati::BloginfoApiQuery is a Perl interface to the Technorati
               : web services 'bloginfo' interface 

    See Also : WebService::Technorati::BloginfoApiQuery

STANDARD INSTALL

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install


If you are on a windows box you should use 'nmake' rather than 'make'.

