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WordPress: Software of Many Uses

modemlooper
September 10, 2016

WordPress: Software of Many Uses

modemlooper

September 10, 2016
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  1. W P - A P I I S A J

    S O N R E S T A P I A RESTful API is an application program interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. V 2 . W P - A P I . O R G
  2. W H AT I S J S O N JSON

    (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate. J S O N . O R G
  3. W E B S I T E J S O

    N torquemag.io torquemag.io/wp-json
  4. W H E R E T O G E T

    W P - A P I
  5. The API infrastructure was added in WordPress 4.4 The core

    endpoints, posts, pages etc are available through a plugin wordpress.org/plugins/rest-api
  6. • Posts • Post Revisions • Pages • Media •

    Post Types • Post Statuses • Comments • Taxonomies • Categories • Tags • Users Endpoints
  7. There’s a renewed push going on right now to try

    and get what is being termed “content endpoints” into WordPress core with the 4.7 release. Helen, release lead for 4.7 has identified blockers for inclusion. Your help is needed. bit.ly/2ctnH1Z E N D P O I N T S I N C O R E
  8. F O R K I N G W O R

    D P R E S S The future of
  9. “WordPress is easy to use compared to other CMSs, but

    is it easy to use versus social platforms or other places where people type words, share pictures, and maintain a digital footprint? The goalposts are always moving and we have to move too.” - Brian Krogsgard poststatus.com
  10. 25+ % of all websites are WordPress 0 25 50

    75 100 2015 2016 2017 2018
  11. • Internet of things • POS Systems • Information Kiosks

    • Cloud Services • Desktop Apps • Mobile Apps • Progressive Web Apps • ? Other Areas for Market Dominance
  12. P R O G R E S S I V

    E W E B A P P S washingtonpost.com/pwa flipkart.com
  13. WordPressOS T W I T T E R FA C

    E B O O K N Y T T W P R S S P I N T E R E S T Y O U T U B E A M A Z O N W O O T R AV E L W P. C O M A P P S C O M M E R C E M E D I A N E W S S O C I A L
  14. If WordPress is the dominant CMS on the web then

    it is our duty as a community to move the UX forward in relation to emerging technologies.
  15. F R A M E W O R K S

    • Angular • React • Ionic Framework • Ember • Nativescript • Electron
  16. If you can build a WordPress theme then you can

    build desktop and mobile apps using web technologies JavaScript HTML CSS WP-API
  17. E X A M P L E S I N

    T H E W I L D
  18. M I N D I N G K I D

    S . C O . U K
  19. C A LY P S O : W O R

    D P R E S S . C O M
  20. H Y P O T H E T I C

    A L R E C I P E B L O G R E C I P E O R D E R A P P Content Marketing App consumes WP-API Data App sends order data to order processing to WP-API Main site recommends recipes using WP-API Discoverable in app stores H A R D WA R E P R I N T E R