Bay Area Educator Mixer - Teaching APIs with Postman & Twitter


Details
Are you an educator looking for ways to bolster your current computer science and/or engineering curriculum and want to learn more about APIs in the process? Hoping to network with educators on the same mission? Join us for an evening of networking and exploring how APIs are transforming industries around the world so that you can prepare your students for success in today’s API-first workforce.
Who should attend? 🧑🏫
Regardless of your experience with APIs, educators of all levels and backgrounds (middle/high school, college/university, bootcamps, etc.) are invited to register for this meetup at Postman's San Francisco office. Please note that this event is for educators only.
What will you learn? 📚
We’ll give a background on today’s API landscape and introduce free resources from Postman and Twitter. You can expect a hands-on demo of how to teach students about APIs with Postman using a relatable, real-world example: the Twitter API v2.
RSVP'ing by November 11th is a must as space is limited. Please arrive at the venue with a government issued ID that matches the name that you RSVP with. Only guests who RSVP will be granted access to the venue. Please also come prepared to show either proof of COVID vaccination or proof of a negative RTPCR test taken within 24 hours of entry. See COVID safety section for details.
Agenda ⌛
5:00 - 5:30 PM Networking with food and drink
5:30 - 6:00 PM Intro to the API Landscape, Postman and Postman Student Programs
6:00 - 7:00 PM Demo: Teaching APIs using Postman and the Twitter API v2
7:00 - 8:00 PM Networking with food and drink
What is Postman?
Postman is an industry standard API platform for building and using APIs, used by 98% of Fortune 500 companies and trusted by over 20 million developers worldwide. Postman simplifies each step of the API lifecycle and streamlines collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster.
You can learn more about Postman's Student Programs here.
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Bay Area Educator Mixer - Teaching APIs with Postman & Twitter