How to Extract Photos Using the Flickr API

In this article, we’ll learn how to use the Flickr REST API with the AIMMS HTTP Client Library.



The process to deal with a REST API in AIMMS is very similar from case to case, however you can find details of some differences in AIMMS Documentation: HTTP Client Library. Here, we use a concrete example of extracting photos from a Flickr gallery.

Prerequisites

Make sure the following have been done:

• Install the AIMMS HTTP Client Library
  
• Obtain an API Key
  

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