Plug-Ins – Plug what? In the WordPress application framework, plug ins are a very cool addition.  Plug-ins can help you deploy a full-blown web application with little to no knowledge of actual code.  The definition of a plug-in provided in the WordPress codex is, “a program, or a set of one or more functions, written in the PHP scripting language, …

When attaching an external JavaScript file to a web page, you need to specify a URL for the src attribute of the <script> tag.  A URL or Uniform Resource Locator is a path to a file—like another web page, a graphic, or a JavaScript file—located on the Web. There are three types of paths: absolute path rootrelative path document-relative path …

REST API APIs allow different software to talk to one another. The REST API, for example is an alternative to the outdated XML-RPC, it allows for example, WordPress to easily interact with other websites and services on the Internet using JavaScript Object Notation, or JSON. Nowadays, the acronym REST has become a buzzword, and as such, it’s being thrown into the …