On May 07, 2008, at 15:03, Hugi Þórðarson wrote:
They're responsible for the Icelandic Krona (at least until we
finally enter the EU and make the switch to the Euro ;-).
Good luck with that :)
I've been using their service and it's very reliable - but as you
say, there are not many curren
On May 7, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Hugi Þórðarson wrote:
It's not just "A bank", it's "The bank" - the Icelandic Federal
Reserve :-). They're responsible for the Icelandic Krona (at least
until we finally enter the EU and make the switch to the Euro ;-).
I've been using their service and it's ve
Hi!
On 2008/05/07, at 19:48, Florijan Stamenkovic wrote:
As for the Dashboard widget, the list of currencies supported is
quite small, and besides, is using that legal?
The dashboard calls a public URL in Yahoo, I suppose. Is opening a
public URL illegal? :)
Yours
Miguel Arroz
Migu
It's not just "A bank", it's "The bank" - the Icelandic Federal
Reserve :-). They're responsible for the Icelandic Krona (at least
until we finally enter the EU and make the switch to the Euro ;-).
I've been using their service and it's very reliable - but as you say,
there are not many cur
I actually might do that, relying on a bank's stability does not seem
a bad idea, but the list of currencies is very short. 15 or something
there... I need to be able to cover virtually anything.
F
On May 07, 2008, at 14:18, Hugi Þórðarson wrote:
The Central Bank of Iceland maintains a free
Hm, they do provide CSV formatted info, though embedded in a webpage
and it does not seem to be exposed through a public URL. Which kinda
makes sense for a site with commercial adds. A pity, their list of
currencies is exhaustive.
As for the Dashboard widget, the list of currencies supporte
The Central Bank of Iceland maintains a free service that allows you
to fetch the current exchange rate of the Icelandic Krona (ISK)
against other currencies. If you're adventurous, I guess you could use
that as your data source and extrapolate the exchange rates you need,
using ISK as the
Hi
http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxdaily
I don't know if there's a "machine readable" version, neither the
costs, nor the reliability, but it's the site I used to use to do this
kind of stuff before using the Dashboard widget. BTW what about the
site the dashboard widget uses?
Yours
On May 07, 2008, at 13:30, Simon McLean wrote:
we use xe.com.
we get an xml conversion file once per day that we parse and then
have methods to handle conversions. it's about 400 USD per annum in
think, which is very good value for a reliable service.
Ouch...
we tried and tested quite a
we use xe.com.
we get an xml conversion file once per day that we parse and then have
methods to handle conversions. it's about 400 USD per annum in think,
which is very good value for a reliable service.
we tried and tested quite a few free services and, well, you get what
you pay for.
Does anyone use a WebService (preferably free) that provides daily
currency conversion rates, and parses them automatically into EOF?
If so, could you tell which service you provide? Also, example or
common code most welcome
F
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