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Professional Web APIs with PHP, eBay, Google, PayPal, Amazon, FedEx, Plus Yahoo! & Netscape Web Feeds
* Offers hands-on tips and numerous code examples that show Web developers how to leverage content and feeds from today's top Web sites-including Google, eBay, PayPal, Amazon, Yahoo!, and FedEx
* Introduces APIs (Application Program Interfaces) in general and uses real-world examples that show how to produce
and document them
* Explains how to use the popular scripting language PHP to create APIs that interact with unrelated applications over the Web
* Examples take readers through each stage of the API process, from basic test implementations to integration with existing sites
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Part One: Web Feeds.
Chapter 1: Introducing Web Services.
Chapter 2: Introducing Web Feeds.
Chapter 3: Consuming Web Feeds.
Chapter 4: Producing Web Feeds.
Part Two: APIs.
Chapter 5: Introduction to Web APIs.
Chapter 6: Interacting with the Google API.
Chapter 7: Interacting with the Amazon API.
Chapter 8: Interacting with the FedEx API.
Chapter 9: Interacting with the eBay API.
Chapter 10: Interacting with the PayPal API.
Chapter 11: Other Major APIs.
Chapter 12: Producing Web APIs.
Appendix A: Supporting Functions.
Appendix B: Complete Feed Specifications.
Appendix C: Development System.
Index.
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