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As the API uses nothing but HTTP calls and XML responses, you can use pretty much any language you like as long as there's a way to return the source of a web page in it.  This guide will focus primarily on scripting web pages in PHP, as this tends to be the simplest method and is available to just about anyone with access to some webspace (if you don't have access, you can always install a local copy of Apache and PHP on your desktop computer)
As the API uses nothing but HTTP calls and XML responses, you can use pretty much any language you like as long as there's a way to return the source of a web page in it.  This guide will focus primarily on scripting web pages in PHP, as this tends to be the simplest method and is available to just about anyone with access to some webspace (if you don't have access, you can always install a local copy of Apache and PHP on your desktop computer)


== API Methods ==
== API Functions ==
 
The available API functions are documented at http://wiki.eveonline.com/en/wiki/EVE_API_Functions
 
You may also find http://wiki.eve-id.net/APIv2_Page_Index to be a useful third-party reference.


== Using the API - Examples ==
== Using the API - Examples ==