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Common flow of information

Let us take a look at how to authenticate against the BIM 360 platform and a common flow of information. 

1. Authenticate using /api/login
GET /api/login?username=<insertusername>&password=<insertpassword>

Response:
{
message: “”,

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 private void ShowProjectList(ListView aListView, string searchTerm, int page, int page_size)
    {
      string timestamp = GetUNIXEpochTimestamp().ToString();
      string callArgs = "";
      callArgs += "&company_id=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(txt_company_id.Text);
      callArgs += "&api_key=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(txt_api_key.Text);
      callArgs += "&auth_token=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(txt_auth_token.Text);
      callArgs += "&timestamp=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(timestamp);
      callArgs += "&sig=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(GenerateAPISignature(timestamp));
      callArgs += "&sterm=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(searchTerm);

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{  "project_list":

  [

    {

      "folder_tree":null,

      "project_roster":null,

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[ 
{ 
"issue_filter_id": "016130ea-c0c5-47e9-a6e1-d3495041f7e4", 
"name": "All Issues", 
"updated_at": "2014-10-20 09:15:48 -0400" }, 
{ 
"issue_filter_id": "e429e60b-9d69-4fb9-aaf7-fb21872eeee2", 
"name": "All Unresolved Issues", 
"updated_at": "2014-10-20 09:15:48 -0400" 
}, 

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/// <summary>
        /// Handles the Click event of the cmdGetIssueFilters control.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="sender">The source of the event.</param>
        /// <param name="e">The <see cref="EventArgs"/> instance containing the event data.</param>
        private void cmdGetIssueFilters_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(txt_auth_token.Text))
            {
                MessageBox.Show("You must login and get an auth_token for this service call", "BIM 360 API Input Required", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);