Category: Technical Tips
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Building Smarter with Intuit: Supercharge your queries
In a new series around best practices for app development using Intuit APIs we’re calling “Building Smarter with Intuit”, our first article is all about queries.
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Best practices for using webhooks with QuickBooks Online
We recommend you implement webhooks so you can be automatically notified whenever data changes in a connected QuickBooks company.
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Building trust in your app: Top 5 software security activities
For any company looking to improve the security of its software, it’s often difficult to know where to start or what to tackle next. What’s going to have the most impact? What are my peers in the industry doing? To answer these questions, we asked the experts at Synopsys to share some of their research […]
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OAuth 1.0 migration – Step 7: Migrate existing users in about 2 hours
If you’ve already implemented OAuth 2.0, but you’re still using OAuth 1.0 tokens for existing users, it usually only takes 1 to 2 hours to migrate those tokens to OAuth 2.0. Before you take this step, be sure that you’ve already updated your application to accept OAuth 2.0 connections. Scalable approach: Use the migration API […]
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OAuth 1.0 migration – Step 6: Enable OAuth 2.0 for new users
Still using OAuth 1.0, even for your new users? If you haven’t built and tested your OAuth 2.0 functionality yet, you’ll likely find it’s much easier to implement the OAuth 2.0 than it was to implement OAuth 1.0. According to our latest research, developers who’ve migrated spent 20 to 40 hours to fully implement, test, […]
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OAuth 1.0 migration – Step 5: Tell us your target date
If you’re still using OAuth 1.0, we need to understand your migration plans so we can minimize customer disruption for our mutual customers. With the Dec. 17, 2019 OAuth Migration deadline quickly approaching, we now require all apps that are still using OAuth 1.0 to share their migration intentions by Oct. 31, 2019. Sharing your […]
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New My Apps Experience
Thousands of apps integrate seamlessly with QuickBooks API in order to solve for small businesses and accountants needs. Keeping that goal in mind, we have simplified the app creation and publishing process so that you can concentrate on creating apps that add everyday value to power prosperity for small businesses. With our new revised Developer […]
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OAuth 1.0 Migration – Step 4: Five Minutes of Hands-On Migration Practice
Ready to start using your OAuth tokens? Try one of these 5-minute tests to get first-hand practice with how token migration works. This approach applies to the QuickBooks Online accounting and payment APIs. Back in Step 2, you learned that you have different options to replace older tokens for existing users. One option is to migrate the tokens (so your existing users don’t need to sign […]
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OAuth 1.0 Migration – Step 3: Learn How in Less than an Hour
Ready to start visualizing how you’ll migrate soon, to see if you might be able to get a hoodie? Here are some ways to learn about the process: Read the Migration Guide (10-20 mins) This approach applies to the QuickBooks Online accounting and payment APIs. Depending on which option you chose after taking a minute to do Step 2, you’ll […]
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OAuth 1.0 Migration – Steps 1 & 2: Start migrating in under 2 minutes
OpenID 2.O was deprecated on May 31, 2019. Here are 2 steps to get you started quickly with your OAuth migration. This approach applies to the QuickBooks Online accounting and payment APIs. Step 1: Enable your OAuth 2.0 Keys Typically, this milestone takes less than 1 minute! Sign in to your My Apps dashboard Click the […]