Re: Importing contacts from email/social

2016-10-14 Thread M Hashmi
This is outdated but let me see if I can port it to upgraded version and make it useful for others as well. Thanks, Regards, Mudassar On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 3:37 PM, Asad Jibran Ahmed wrote: > Thanks! It's nice to hear my book is useful to someone out there! :) > > Back to your question, have

Re: Importing contacts from email/social

2016-10-14 Thread Asad Jibran Ahmed
Thanks! It's nice to hear my book is useful to someone out there! :) Back to your question, have you tried this: https://github.com/mengu/django_contact_importer Asad Jibran Ahmed http://blog.asadjb.com On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 2:25 AM, M Hashmi wrote: > > I was hoping to find a combine platfo

Re: Importing contacts from email/social

2016-10-14 Thread M Hashmi
I was hoping to find a combine platform where at least variables are same for POP/IMAP mail servers such as hotmail, yahoo, gmail and few others. Idea is to let user import their contacts. *Between congrats on success for your new book "Django Project Blueprints" as it is been part of curriculum b

Re: Importing contacts from email/social

2016-10-14 Thread Asad Jibran Ahmed
That would depend on the source of the contacts. Do you want contacts from the users phone? I think those are in the vCard format, so you'll need a library to read that. If you're looking for something like importing contacts from Gmail, LinkedIn, etc, there are libraries for each of those sources