An example of using the HiringThing API using C# and .NET

gistfile1.cs

using System.Net;
using System.Web.Script.Serialization;
using System.Text;


      //Method to return active jobs
      protected Job[] GetJobsFromTheApplicantTracker()
      {
            const string API_Key = "Insert API Key Here";
            const string API_Password = "Insert API Password Here";
            const string url = "https://<Insert Host Here>/remote/jobs/active.json";

            using (var wc = new WebClient())
            {

            //Attach crendentials to WebClient header
            string credentials = Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(API_Key + ":" + API_Password));
            wc.Headers[HttpRequestHeader.Authorization] = "Basic " + credentials;

            JavaScriptSerializer serializer = new JavaScriptSerializer();
            
            //Deserialize returned JSON as cast to Job classes
            var result = serializer.Deserialize<Job[]>(wc.DownloadString(url));

            //Return array of job classes
            return result;
            }
     }

    //A job class, will cast returned jobs, only selecting fields we need. All more properties by matching field names in JSON
    public class Job
    {
        public string Title { get; set; }
        public string Abstract { get; set; }
        public string City { get; set; }
        public string State { get; set; }
        public string Description { get; set; }
        public string URL { get; set; }
    }