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Posted on November 1, 2011 by Markos Giannopoulos in Web Development, Technology

Tags: marketing, customer service

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4 Responses to “This is embarrassing”

Ian Zepp · Nov 5, 2011 7:11 pm
Yes.. All those external integration vendors that get daily or weekly csv feeds of subscriber info.
Markos Giannopoulos · Nov 5, 2011 7:15 pm
surely there are better/faster ways to do these kind of synchronizations :)
Ian Zepp · Nov 5, 2011 7:16 pm
There must be. I can't imagine what though.
Markos Giannopoulos · Nov 5, 2011 7:24 pm
some kind of REST or SOAP-based mechanism to connect the two systems could be setup I suppose

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