[Libtech_or] New API Track from Codecademy

Max Macias mmacias at pcc.edu
Wed Jan 16 09:06:46 PST 2013


Thanks Darci!


Max

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Darci Hanning <darci.hanning at state.or.us>wrote:

>  Hi everyone,
>
> I saw this in my inbox this morning and thought I would pass it on:
>
> *Application Programming Interface: A fancy way of saying "do more."*
>
> Need a map for your site? Don't code your own — use an API!
>
> APIs let you talk to other web apps like Google Maps and Twitter so that
> you don't have to build from scratch. Simply borrow another app's
> functionality with an API. Easy.
>
> *Learn how to create a web app that can:*
>
> - Send text messages with Twilio<http://link.codecademy.com/4f10ae5262047742c9a10a8dt8yo.5t1k/UPVd4m-oU6u7dkG4B71ff>
> - Pull videos from YouTube<http://link.codecademy.com/4f10ae5262047742c9a10a8dt8yo.5t1k/UPVd4m-oU6u7dkG5B5f2b>
> - Search for songs on SoundCloud<http://link.codecademy.com/4f10ae5262047742c9a10a8dt8yo.5t1k/UPVd4m-oU6u7dkG6Bed32>
> - Get the latest stories from NPR<http://link.codecademy.com/4f10ae5262047742c9a10a8dt8yo.5t1k/UPVd4m-oU6u7dkG7B56b7>
>
> The possibilities are as wide as the sky.
>  More info here: http://www.codecademy.com/tracks/apis
>
> Cheers!
> Darci
>
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