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  1. cURL
  2. JavaScript
  3. C#
  4. Java
  5. Python
# Retrieve a list of Karbon Users

curl https://api.karbonhq.com/v3/Users \
--header 'AccessKey: eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiL...' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer 60a39912-382f-40a2...'
/* Create a new Note - due tomorrow! */

let note = JSON.stringify({
  Subject: "Finish updating the API code examples",
  Body: "Think of a good javascript one!",
  AuthorEmailAddress: "sarah@karbonhq.com",
  AssigneeEmailAddress:"george@karbonhq.com",
  DueDate: "2023-11-28T04:04:43.573Z",
  TodoDate: "2023-11-27T04:04:43.573Z"
});

let requestOptions = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: new Headers({
    AccessKey: "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiL...",
    Authorization: "Bearer 60a39912-382f-40a2...",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  }),
  body: note,
};

fetch("https://api.karbonhq.com/v3/Notes", requestOptions)
  .then(response => response.text())
  .then(result => console.log(result));
// Get Work items for 2021 that are ready to start 

using RestSharp;
var client = new RestClient("https://api.karbonhq.com");
var request = new RestRequest("/v3/WorkItems", DataFormat.Json)
  .AddHeader("AccessKey", "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiL...")
  .AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer 60a39912-382f-40a2...")
  .AddParameter(
    "$filter", 
    "WorkStatus eq 'Ready To Start' and year(ToDoPeriod) eq 2021"
  );
  
var response = client.Get(request);
Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
/* Get a list of Clients */

OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url(" https://api.karbonhq.com/v3/Contacts")
  .addHeader("AccessKey", "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiL...")
  .addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer 60a39912-382f-40a2...")
  .build();
  
  try (Response response = client.newCall(request).execute()) {
    return response.body().string();
  }
# Search for an Organization by Name

import requests
url = "https://api.karbonhq.com/v3/Organizations"

headers = {
  'AccessKey': 'eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiL...',
  'Authorization': 'Bearer 60a39912-382f-40a2...'
}

params = {
  '$filter': 'startswith(FullName,\'Karbon\')'
}


response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)

print(response.text.encode('utf8'))

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