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## gist:8976417
Perhaps an analogy would help ... like comparing an API to a car dashboard.
The dashboard is the interface between the car and the human - it has all
the controls you need to make the car do its job. An API is like the
dashboard for a software system. It provides the interface for another
system (typically another computer) to get a system to do its job.

## TrackUploadSample.m
- (void) uploadTrack: (Track *)  track {

    NSDictionary *params = @{
                             @"filetype" : @"m4a",
                             @"api_key" : self.apiKey,
                             };
    NSFileManager *fm = [NSFileManager defaultManager];
    NSURL *audioPath = [self pathToAudio:track];
    NSString *path = [audioPath path];
    NSData *data = [fm contentsAtPath:path];

## spotify_echonest_example
import pyen
import spotipy
import sys

'''
 get a set of images for artists that are similar to
 the given seed artist
'''

en = pyen.Pyen()

## parse.py
import sys
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import json
import pyen
en = pyen.Pyen()

def get_fid(artist, idspace):
    if 'foreign_ids' in artist and len(artist['foreign_ids']) > 0:
        for fids in artist['foreign_ids']:
            if fids['catalog'] == idspace:

## gist:e41f5a163566dddbeba4
for start in xrange(0, 10000, page_size):
    response = en.get('catalog/read', id=tpid, start=start,
        results=page_size, bucket=['id:spotify'])
    if len(response['catalog']['items']) == 0:
        break

    spaids = []
    for item in response['catalog']['items']:
        if 'artist_name' in item:
            spid = item['request']['item_id']

## cynical_radio.py
from pbl import *

gold = Concatenate([ArtistTopTracks('Sia'), ArtistTopTracks('Katy Perry')])
norm = PlaylistSource("Today's Top Hits")
radio = Alternate([norm, norm, norm, Shuffler(gold)])
radio = PlaylistSave(radio, 'cynical radio', 'plamere', max_size=40)

## catalog_sample.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
# encoding: utf-8

"""
Copyright (c) 2010 The Echo Nest. All rights reserved.
Created by Tyler Williams on 2011-04-08

# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)

## TopTwitter.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Top Twitter</title>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
    <link type="text/css" href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
  </head>
<body>
    <h1 id='title'> Top 100 artists with verified Twitter accounts</h1>
    <ol id="results"> </ol>

## PlaylistWithDistribution.html
!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Playlist Distribution Demo</title>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.google.com/jsapi"></script>
    <link type="text/css" href="demo_styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
  </head>

<body>

## analysis.json
{
    "bars": [
        {
            "confidence": 0.451,
            "duration": 1.64692,
            "start": 0.7151
        },
        {
            "confidence": 0.32,
            "duration": 1.64778,
	Perhaps an analogy would help ... like comparing an API to a car dashboard.
	The dashboard is the interface between the car and the human - it has all
	the controls you need to make the car do its job. An API is like the
	dashboard for a software system. It provides the interface for another
	system (typically another computer) to get a system to do its job.
	- (void) uploadTrack: (Track *) track {

	NSDictionary *params = @{
	@"filetype" : @"m4a",
	@"api_key" : self.apiKey,
	};
	NSFileManager *fm = [NSFileManager defaultManager];
	NSURL *audioPath = [self pathToAudio:track];
	NSString *path = [audioPath path];
	NSData *data = [fm contentsAtPath:path];
	import pyen
	import spotipy
	import sys

	'''
	get a set of images for artists that are similar to
	the given seed artist
	'''

	en = pyen.Pyen()
	import sys
	from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
	import json
	import pyen
	en = pyen.Pyen()

	def get_fid(artist, idspace):
	if 'foreign_ids' in artist and len(artist['foreign_ids']) > 0:
	for fids in artist['foreign_ids']:
	if fids['catalog'] == idspace:
	for start in xrange(0, 10000, page_size):
	response = en.get('catalog/read', id=tpid, start=start,
	results=page_size, bucket=['id:spotify'])
	if len(response['catalog']['items']) == 0:
	break

	spaids = []
	for item in response['catalog']['items']:
	if 'artist_name' in item:
	spid = item['request']['item_id']
	from pbl import *

	gold = Concatenate([ArtistTopTracks('Sia'), ArtistTopTracks('Katy Perry')])
	norm = PlaylistSource("Today's Top Hits")
	radio = Alternate([norm, norm, norm, Shuffler(gold)])
	radio = PlaylistSave(radio, 'cynical radio', 'plamere', max_size=40)
	#!/usr/bin/env python
	# encoding: utf-8

	"""
	Copyright (c) 2010 The Echo Nest. All rights reserved.
	Created by Tyler Williams on 2011-04-08

	# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
	# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
	# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title>Top Twitter</title>
	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
	<link type="text/css" href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
	</head>
	<body>
	<h1 id='title'> Top 100 artists with verified Twitter accounts</h1>
	<ol id="results"> </ol>
	!DOCTYPE html>
	<html>
	<head>
	<title>Playlist Distribution Demo</title>
	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.google.com/jsapi"></script>
	<link type="text/css" href="demo_styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
	</head>

	<body>
	{
	"bars": [
	{
	"confidence": 0.451,
	"duration": 1.64692,
	"start": 0.7151
	},
	{
	"confidence": 0.32,
	"duration": 1.64778,