Hello World Automatic API

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1. Hello World
   Automatic API
   Automatic Lunch & Learn
   Sep 17, 2014
   

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3. Automatic API
   REST Webhook
   User requested
   “Give me all of the trips
   for this user between
   these dates”
   Sent by Automatic
   “This user finished a trip
   just now, here it is”
   

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4. REST Webhook
   Automatic API
   TripViewer Automaticator
   

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5. Automatic API
   • Trips
   • Vehicles
   • User Info
   • Events
   REST Endpoints
   

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6. Trips Endpoint
   GET https://api.automatic.com/v1/trips
   curl -H "Authorization: token YOUR-OAUTH-TOKEN"
   "https://api.automatic.com/v1/trips"
   

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8. Authorization
   https://www.automatic.com/developer/dashboard/
   

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9. Authorization
   https://www.automatic.com/developer/dashboard/
   

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10. Authorization (quick way)
    https://dashboard.automatic.com/
    • Login
    • Open Developer Console
    • sessionStorage.accessToken
    9386f14f3e289feab41e2c1a577a1ba5e3215166
    

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11. Sample App
    https://github.com/automatic/tripviewer
    • Handles oAuth
    • Fetches trips
    • Easy to deploy
    

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12. Requirements
    • Git
    • Node.js
    • Text editor
    https://gist.github.com/brendannee/a8d07f76a485710a560e
    

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13. Hello World Automatic API
    git clone https://github.com/Automatic/tripviewer.git
    cd tripviewer
    npm install
    cp config-sample.json config.json
    TOKEN=YOUR-AUTOMATIC-ACCESS-TOKEN npm start
    Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser
    

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14. Text Editor
    https://atom.io/
    

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15. Editing Text
    public/javascripts/summary.js
    views/summary.jade
    

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16. • Read developer documentation
    https://automatic.com/developer/documentation
    • Try out Automaticator App
    https://github.com/automatic/automaticator
    • Ask me questions
    Next Steps
    

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