Thank you both for all your help. I'll start looking into all these options...really, really appreciate it!
On Aug 12, 11:37 pm, AdWords API Advisor <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > The programming language may have an effect on it, but as Joshua > mentioned, the major wait time is going to be internet and the Google > server response time. Since you are uploading such a large amount of > keywords, I suggest you take a look at BulkMutateJobService. You could > create the adgroups first and then create batch jobs to add keywords. > Note that the batch job will also take time to complete, but your > script will be free to do other jobs once you submit the batch job. > > Seehttp://code.google.com/apis/adwords/v2009/docs/bulkjobs.htmlandhttp://code.google.com/apis/adwords/v2009/docs/reference/BulkMutateJo... > for details. > > Cheers, > Anash P. Oommen, > AdWords API Advisor. > > On Aug 13, 3:07 am, "Joshua J. Kugler" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Thursday 12 August 2010, phpguy elucidated thus: > > > > So I've been building out the API with PHP but I'm having to do a > > > massive upload (200,000,000 keywords broken into adgroups). It's > > > currently taking too long using PHP and I wanted to see if there was > > > either: > > > > 1. A quicker way other than using SOAP (if that's the hold up) > > > The public API you see is it. > > > > 2. A quicker programming language and which is rated to be the > > > fastest for the Google API (any data comparison is appreciated [e.g. > > > I could only add 1,000/hr adgroups with keywords in PHP but in Ruby I > > > could add 1,500 in an hour]) > > > You're major wait time is going to be the internet connection and the > > response time of the Google servers. > > > If you're looking at speeding up your dev time, I'd recommend > > Python...but I'm a bit biased. :) > > > If you want to speed things up, I'd look at threading and/or multiple > > processes. > > > j > > > -- > > Joshua Kugler > > Part-Time System Admin/Programmerhttp://www.eeinternet.com > > PGP Key:http://pgp.mit.edu/ID0x73B13B6A -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en
