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Re: Wolfram|Alpha Lookup Tool for Mathematica

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• Subject: [mg100014] Re: Wolfram|Alpha Lookup Tool for Mathematica
• From: dbreiss at gmail.com
• Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 00:18:23 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <200905160920.FAA26822@smc.vnet.net> <200905162224.SAA16389@smc.vnet.net>

Yes, Wolfram|Alpha has an API which is described in the document
linked from this page:

 http://www.wolframalpha.com/developers.html

Best,
David

On May 20, 4:58 am, "gigabitbuc... at BrockEng.com"
<gigabitbuc... at BrockEng.com> wrote:
> 1.) Presumably, at some point under some conditions, the (XML?) output
> of Wolfram|Alpha will be made available to Import[]. Does anyone have
> any comment, rumor, or progress to report?
>
> 2.) I'd like it if the Wolfram|Alpha toolbars included a button for
> ScienceWorld. Must be just an oversight. AFAICT, W|A doesn't mine
> ScienceWorld effectively. Maybe that'll evolve in a positive way. Or
> maybe I'll learn that I'm wrong.
>
> Fred Klingener
>
> On May 19, 6:48 am, magma <mader... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Monday 19 MAY w/a was working well, i.e. no waiting time.
>
> > David's tool is a very useful addition to our Mathematica weaponry.
>
> > I also signal the Wolfram toolbar for your favourite browser is
> > available in the w/a site.
> > It has links to all major Wolfram sites and a query box.
> > Nice touch WRI!

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