API for Beginners - Workshop

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!

For this workshop we’ll be hosted at one of WeWork's brand new coworking space, located in the heart of Roppongi. Please bring a business card!

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

About Le Wagon Tokyo

Le Wagon Tokyo is a coding school for startups, creative people and tech entrepreneurs. Our 9-week Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp 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 Tokyo batch will start on July 2nd and applications are open. Still considering whether to apply or not? Try our free online track!