Introduce the REST API and explain some practical ways you could get started using it in your projects!
Developer friendly, well structured way to talk to the WP database.
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/
To GET a collection of posts
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts
To GET an individual post
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/3556
To GET page two of posts
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?per_page=10&page=2
POST data to create a new pages
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages
PUT data to update a page
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/4
* Authentication Required
When registering a CPT
'show_in_rest' => true,
To GET a collection of 'projects'
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/projects
To GET a customised collection of 'projects'
http://aaronrutley.com/wp-json/wp/v2/projects?orderby=title&order=asc
Download & Install the WP REST API plugin
Use chrome with the JSON Formatter Extension
Use the WordPress REST API Console Plugin
Checkout Paw https://paw.cloud/
Try Postman app https://www.getpostman.com
Read the docs http://v2.wp-api.org/reference/