WordPress Greek Community - 5th Crete Meetup - Introduction to WordPress REST API - Konstantinos Kouratoras

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1. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 INTRODUCTION TO WORDPRESS REST API
2. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 Hello! Tester @ OnTheGoSystems Follow me @kouratoras
3. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 WORDPRESS REST API
4. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 WORDPRESS REST API What else? :)
5. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 WORDPRESS REST API Application Program Interface
6. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 WORDPRESS REST API REpresentational State Transfer
7. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • Actions • GET, POST, PUT, DELETE • Resources • GET /posts/ • GET /posts/12 • POST /posts/ • PUT /posts/13 • DELETE /posts/14
12. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 WORDPRESS REST API
13. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 PHP API the_post(), the_content(), the_title(), etc.
15. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 PHP API
16. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 PHP API
17. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 REST PHP API
18. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • Javascript • Angular, React, Ember, Backbone, Node,… • Single Page Applications • Better interfaces • Mobile integration • Third party applications
19. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 HISTORY
20. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • JSON API plugin • Ruby on Rails front-end (2009) • WP REST API • Google Summer of Code 2013 • Basic infrastructure in WordPress 4.4 • Full merge in 4.5? 4.6? 4.7?
21. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 INSTALLATION
23. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • As any other WordPress plugin • Download, install and activate • https://wordpress.org/plugins/rest-api/ • Ready!
24. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 EXAMPLE
25. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 /wp-json/posts/21433
26. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 /wp-json/taxonomies
27. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • GET Request • 200 OK • JSON Response • No Authentication
28. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • /wp-json/posts/ • /wp-json/posts/21433 • /wp-json/pages • /wp-json/taxonomies • /wp-json/comments
29. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 /wp-json/users
30. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • Authentication • Cookies (Onsite) • Basic Authentication, Application Passwords, OAuth authentication (Offsite)
31. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 EXTENSIONS
32. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 • Custom Endpoints • Custom Responses • Custom Content Types • JavaScript/Backbone Client • v2.wp-api.org/extending/javascript-client/
33. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 RESOURCES v2.wp-api.org github.com/WP-API/WP-API wordpress.org/plugins/rest-api
34. Konstantinos Kouratoras - 5th Crete WordPress Meetup - April 2016 THANK YOU! Questions?