{"id":1084,"date":"2017-10-20T15:02:59","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T20:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/?p=1084"},"modified":"2017-10-21T00:27:26","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T05:27:26","slug":"wordcamp-birmingham-2017-speaker-spotlight-micah-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wordcamp-birmingham-2017-speaker-spotlight-micah-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Birmingham 2017 Speaker Spotlight – Micah Wood"},"content":{"rendered":"

Micah Wood<\/a> will cover conceptually what the REST API is, the business and architectural advantages and the basics of how to use the REST API as a developer.<\/p>\n

\"Micah<\/p>\n

Session <\/h2>\n

Introduction to the WordPress REST API<\/a><\/p>\n

Why This Topic? <\/h2>\n

Now that the WordPress REST API is in core, many people have one of two responses: “So what?” and “This changes everything!”. I want to inspire people who don’t quite grasp the REST API to recognize why it is awesome and encourage them to build cool stuff.<\/p>\n

What Will You Take Away?<\/h2>\n

I’d like people to have a better understanding of the WordPress REST API; what it is, why you would use it, and how to use it.<\/p>\n

Top Advice for Attending WordCamp Birmingham<\/h2>\n

The WordPress community is an incredibly welcoming and friendly crowd. Jump in, make friends and do awesome things!<\/p>\n

Learn More<\/h2>\n

Website: WP Scholar<\/a>
\nTwitter: @wpscholar<\/a><\/p>\n

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There’s still time!<\/h2>\n

Get your tickets HERE<\/a><\/p>\n

Learn more about the speakers HERE<\/a><\/p>\n

Check out the Birmingham WordCamp 2017 schedule HERE\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Micah Wood will cover conceptually what the REST API is, the business and architectural advantages and the basics of how to use the REST API as a developer. Session Introduction to the WordPress REST API Why This Topic? Now that the WordPress REST API is in core, many people have one of two responses: “So … <\/p>\n

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