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Webhook & Mailhook

Leong Hean Hong
January 02, 2016
Programming
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Webhook & Mailhook

Introduce concept of webhook and mailhook and how it can be used in web application development. Provide examples from GitHub, PayPal, and Mailgun.

Leong Hean Hong

January 02, 2016
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Transcript

  1. Webhook & Mailhook Leong Hean Hong [email protected] (CC) BY

  2. Agenda • What Is Webhook? • Webhook Example • Why

    Webhook? • What Is Mailhook? • Mailhook Example • Why Mailhook?

  3. What Is Webhook? • “User defined HTTP callbacks” 1. System

    triggers events 2. User provides callback URL for event of interest 3. When event of interest is triggered, user gets notified via HTTP request to provided URL

  4. What Is Webhook?

  5. GitHub Webhook

  6. PayPal IPN

  7. Why Webhook? • Decouple event trigger and event handler •

    Publish/subscribe instead of polling

  8. What Is Mailhook?

  9. Mailgun

  10. Why Mailhook? • Process emails (in web app) without needing

    to host/implement SMTP server

  11. Tip For Software Development • Use RequestBin to study data

    been sent in HTTP callbacks RequestBin - http://requestb.in/

  12. So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish