API Science Blog Using Javascript to Extract Information from SOAP API Responses

My last post described how to create a monitor that calls Flickr's Interestingness SOAP API to retrieve a list of recently uploaded photos that Flickr users have found interesting. Once the list of interesting photos is retrieved, we might want to call other Flickr API endpoints to retrieve more detailed information about the individual photos. In order to do this, we'd have to extract from the Flickr Interestingness response body various parameters that would become part of subsequent requests. In this post, I present a method by which we can extract specific information from SOAP responses using the API Science platform...