Otso code camp client examples for Backand API (https://www.backand.com/)

Backand is a powerful backend-as-a-service for AngularJS and ReactJS that provides out-of-the-box social login, real-time communication, Ionic integration and much more.

How to use Backand to create a simple API

• Register account
• Add a new app
• See the default database model in Objects -> Model
• Data (for example 'items' in the Default Data Model) can be entered from Objects -> items -> + Add Row
• For examples on how to use the API see Objects -> items -> REST API

How to use ready examples to connect to the Backand API

• There are couple examples in this git repository or you can use Backand's examples: https://www.backand.com/app-examples/
• Backand requires a Anonymous Token in order to use the API from a client application withot registering any account
• Anymous Token can be found from Security & Auth -> Configuration -> AnonymousToken
• This token must be sent with the requests to the API in the request Headers as "anonymousToken"

Setting up development in C9

• Create account at https://c9.io/
• Create a new nodejs workspace

Clone this examples repository

git clone https://github.com/otso-cc/code-camp-health.git

Already familiar with REST APIs and HTTP verbs?

• Start a project with any technology and start hacking away with the API usage examples in Objects -> [data model] -> REST API :)