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Guerilla APIs: integrating web systems that weren't designed to be integrated

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GUERILLA APIS: INTEGRATING WEB SYSTEMS THAT WEREN'T DESIGNED TO BE INTEGRATED

Thursday 12:15 p.m.--1 p.m.

Audience level: Intermediate

DESCRIPTION In an ideal world, every web system would provide a well designed REST API with oAuth authentication. But what do you do when those things don't exist?

ABSTRACT In an ideal world, every web system would provide a well designed REST API with oAuth authentication. But what do you do when that doesn't exist?

In this talk, Russell Keith-Magee will explore some unorthodox techniques for extracting and inserting information into the sort of systems you see in the real world outside Silicon Valley -- systems that don't provide a nice ReSTful API.

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