google-URL-shortener.php

<?php

	function GoogleURLShorterner($url)
	{
	   $curlHandle = curl_init();
 	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://www.googleapis.com/urlshortener/v1/url');
	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0);
 	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array('Content-Type: application/json'));
 	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, '{"longUrl":"'.$url.'"}');
	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT,30);
 	   curl_setopt($curlHandle, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
 	   $content = curl_exec($curlHandle);

	   $data = json_decode($content);
	   return $data->id;
	}

?>

/*
	example of use:
	echo GoogleURLShorterner($url);			
	
*/

/*
        <a href="http://bit.ly/google-URL-shortener">article</a> 
        <a href="http://bit.ly/demo-google-URL-shortener">Demo</a>
        <a href="http://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=0BzdOteXllT06cjdyTUwtZE5Kb00">download</a> 

*/