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Adding a column in pandas df using a function

I have a Pandas df [see below]. How do I add values from a function to a new column "price"? function: def getquotetoday(symbol): yahoo = Share(symbol) return yahoo.get_prev_close() df: Symbol Bid Ask MSFT 10.25 …
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Yahoo Weather API WOEID retrieval

I'm creating an app (PHP) that takes yahoo weather data from the free RSS feed and correlates it with a colour hex based on data retrieved from the RSS feed. The issue I'm having is finding a way to grab the location code or WOEID without doing it…
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PHP APIs for Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo?

I am a PHP developer who is kind of in a pickle. I'm trying to locate and/or build an API capable of speaking to Hotmail, Yahoo and GMAIL in order to retrieve contact lists (with the user's consent, of course). The one I'm having the most trouble…
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To YUI or not to YUI?

I'm currently using the Yahoo YUI javascript library in a couple of my projects. However, I'm a little concerned about three things. First, they laid off 10% of their employees. Second, their stock price keeps falling: especially after ignoring…
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What is the format of compose links to web mail clients such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail and AOL?

In my application, I'm currently using mailto: links to open email compose dialogs. This is terrible for web mail users, since it typically causes Outlook or Apple Mail to launch into their setup wizard. Until I've implemented a separate compose…
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How do Google and Yahoo replace the URL in the browser status bar?

On the Google and Yahoo search pages, the URLs of the 10 search result links actually point to google.com or yahoo.com. The URLs have extra arguments that allow google.com or yahoo.com to redirect to the actual search result when the link is…
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Return Yahoo! weather API data in Celsius, using YQL

I'm trying to get Yahoo! weather API with temperatures in Celsius. I've added &u=c in the request, but it's still returning data in Fahrenheit. This is the URL I'm…
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Receive a WOEID by Lat, Long with Yahoos API

i searched a while but found nothing, thats simular to my problem. i'm trying to use the YAHOO Weather API, for example: http://weather.yahooapis.com/forecastrss?w=4097 i don't know the WOEID in my case, but i got latitude and longitude points. so…
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fetch stock quotes from google finance, yahoo finance or the exchange itself

I am building a web based trading system where buy and sell signals would be generated by reading quotes from either Yahoo finance, google finance or the exchange(NSE of India) itself.My first preference would be to fetch data from this url: …
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get number of day in javascript date object

//27 <- today day number new Date().getDay() = new Date().getUTCDay() //<- 5 (friday)? what? Do I have to parse the result with .toString() or use something like YUI.Date.format()?
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How can I get Yahoo OAuth to work when I develop locally when my local domain is not registered with Yahoo?

I'm working on an app that uses Yahoo OAuth. The OAuth had been working fine but I just registered my domain with Yahoo and now it will not let me use the OAuth when I develop locally because "Custom port is not allowed or the host is not…
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Get historic prices by ISIN from yahoo finance

I have the following problem: I have around 1000 unique ISIN numbers of stock exchange listed companies. I need the historic prices of these companies starting with the earliest listing until today on a daily basis. However, as far as my research…
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Python: OAuth Library

Is there a full flegged python library for oauth? I haven't found any that handle reissuing of oauth tokens once they expire (Step 5 on the Yahoo OAuth flow). So what is the most complete? I tried the one from oauth.net, and it doesn't handle…
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Yahoo! OAuth login screen for mobile devices

This is a kind of re-post of my question on Yahoo! forums. It is just that I refer to StackOverflow more frequently... My problem is as following: while Yahoo! OAuth http://developer.yahoo.com/oauth/ is described as ready for use with mobile phones…
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iOS Parallax Scrolling effect (like in Yahoo News Digest app)

I would like to know how to implement parallax scrolling similar to Yahoo News Digest app. In which when user scroll horizontally background image scrolls in a different speed with the paging is enabled. May be they do it with a ScrollView with a…
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