AdWords API Tutorial (2 of 9) - Intro

(My Original Blog Post: -*http://api-madness.com/post/adwords-api-tutorial-2-of-9-intro/)
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Attention! API Garbage (might be unreadable):

API Edwards minimal

Process 00 disc each in a browser it s a W. API data Google pages.com so this is sort of our companion micro sites you out to our tutorial here got that in 100 trouble getting a salute you for so we have lots of sample code throughout a litter throughout this page if you could go ahead in the right-hand corner and pick the language that you like to be implementing in will fill in all those samples without that language so as we go through this were going to show off our code in Java but it should be fairly parallel to tube other languages so there s job of their saucy sharp as PHP and Python so how many guys have ever developed with the Edwards API before forget show hands so about a third or so of the room a great and how many guys are going to be using Java a third again and pussy sharp and PHP and any place honors our citizens have a great soap but the goal of this tutorial is for everyone to walk away with a working Edwards API at as Jon Udell illustrated the Edwards API is quite a complicated service it s one of Google s larger API so raucously not be able to build a huge fully featured program and unlimited amount of time but we are going using the same infrastructure pieces that are largest advertisers and agencies take advantage of sounding the same soap toolkits as Jon mentioned the same client libraries and specifically the apt organ built is going to first log into the Edwards API sandbox which is our development environment nimble create five dummy adverts accounts which you can play around with without worrying about incurring costs or having your ads run no enough in the wrong place or are having to pay for your ads after we do that will create a campaign minimal fetch information about the campaign to make sure that we properly set it up minimal do the same thing for an ad group a ad or creative rather and then a keyword