API for beginners – What they are, how to use them

FabCafe KYOTO/MTRL KYOTO より

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API are eating the world.
This word is everywhere, though you might have a hard time figuring out exactly what it’s about.
Let’s find out together!
We’ll have the pleasure to be hosted by FabCafe MTRL.
Fee for this workshop will be 500¥ with 1 drink included.
このmeetupは英語で開催されますが、基本的な英語が分かれば問題ありません。:)

Overview

• Definition of an API
• 3 exemples of web APIs (Google Maps, Twitter, Twilio)
• Let’s integrate a call to Google Geocoding API
• Let’s send a text message with Twilio API
• Webhooks
• Zapier

Pre-requisite

• No pre-requisite, this is a workshop for beginners
• No need to bring your laptop
• No tool to install

Le Wagon Kyoto (https://www.lewagon.com/kyoto) is a coding bootcamp for startups, creative people and tech entrepreneurs. Our 9-week Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp (https://www.lewagon.com/program) is designed for complete beginners or “half-beginners” who really want to dive into programming and, above all, change their mindset. Learn to think like a developer, consider issues with new insight, and become more autonomous thanks to these newly acquired abilities. The next Kyoto batch will start on Oct 15th and applications are open. (https://www.lewagon.com/apply/kyoto) Still considering whether to apply or not? Try our free online track! (https://www.lewagon.com/learn-to-code)

企画：Le Wagon Kyoto – Coding Bootcamp