ICQ Contacts in XML
I've written a quick and dirty hack, which will allow you to retrieve some basic contact information about a user in ICQ via XML. It takes this page:
An alternative way to access the information is to fill in this form:
Note: If you request results too often, the site will temporarily blacklist you and you won't be able to get any for a while.
http://www.icq.com/whitepages/about_me.php?uin=41466024And returns this:
http://www.jevon.org/old/icqxml.php?uin=41466024 (click to view the XML)You can use this service for whatever you like. This may break any time in the future, and it's supplied with no warranties, blah blah. Also, it probably won't work with weird character sets.
An alternative way to access the information is to fill in this form:
Note: If you request results too often, the site will temporarily blacklist you and you won't be able to get any for a while.
