As WordPress is moving toward new changes like API & React, many programmers and developers seem to be confused about these new changes. To adopt the changes we need to have basics clear, so our session will cover some basics that can help WordPress developers to get started with WordPress API & React.
This workshop is basically about exploring the flexibilities of WordPress with popular technologies in the market. We will talk about using one of the popular UI libraries React alongside WordPress. We will be consuming the API provided by WordPress in a React project.
We will build an infinite scrolling archive page in React where we will explain different features in React.
Workshop: Integrating React with WordPress & its API
Hall: Filter (Hall 2)
Date: March 16, 2019
Time: 12:40 pm-2:10 pm
Speaker
– Rabin Gaire
– Rakesh Lawaju
– Roshan Gautam
Intended Audience:Developers who want to learn integrating React with WordPress & its API
Attendee Prerequisites:
– Laptops and adapters
– XAMPP/WAMP/MAMP or any other local development server installed https://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/tutorials/installing-a-local-server/xampp/
– Latest WordPress setup (https://wordpress.org/download/) with twenty-nineteen theme installed.
– Add some dummy post in backend or import Theme test file as instructed here.
– Node installed.
Basic knowledge that should be
– PHP
– JavaScript
– If ever developing a WordPress theme, WordPress’s plugin will be very good.
– React, NPM (Bonus point!)