An API provides a means for one piece of code to talk to another in a way that both will understand by providing instructions and tools. This is especially relevant if one piece of code is written in another language to the other. Some examples being: plugins for a CMS exporting data into a JSON […] Read the full article Application Programming Interface (API)
Terms within the subject area of Web Design & Development
This section describes and defines terms that are within the subject area of website design and development.
What does the term "Application Programming Interface (API)" mean?
What does the term "Content Management System (CMS)" mean?
A program that allows you to organise, publish, delete, edit and modify content from a central interface. WordPress is a CMS.