thingdomio/thingdom-php

The official PHP library for the Thingdom.io API

Thingdom PHP Library

PHP library for v1.1 of the Thingdom.io API., _(*1)

What is Thingdom?

Thingdom allows you to mobile-enable your product in four lines of code with no need to develop the iOS and Android apps or create scalable cloud infrastructure. Get Started Now!, _(*2)

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Requirements

You must have cURL for PHP installed in order to use this library., _(*4)

CentOS:, _(*5)

sudo yum install php5-curl

Ubuntu:, _(*6)

sudo apt-get install php5-curl

Getting started

First things first, Get your free API access. Next, if your not using composer, download this library and then try the following code., _(*7)

<?php

require_once('Thingdom.php');

// instantiate Thingdom object and authenticate
$thingdom = new Thingdom('YOUR_API_SECRET');

// look-up Thing and get back object
$thing = $thingdom->getThing('YOUR_THING_NAME');

// send a feed message
$thing->feed('FEED_CATEGORY', 'MESSAGE');

// send a status update
$thing->status('KEY', 'VALUE');

If you would like to use composer instead then follow these directions., _(*8)

1. Install composer

2. Create a new composer.json file with thingdomio/thingdom-php as a dependency (or add to your project's existing composer.json file), _(*9)

   {
       "require": {
           "thingdomio/thingdom-php": "dev-master"
       }
   }

3. Use composer to install the dependencies, _(*10)

4. Go ahead and try out the following code., _(*11)

   <?php
   
   require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php'; // Autoload files using Composer autoload
   
   // instantiate Thingdom object and authenticate
   $thingdom = new Thingdom('YOUR_API_SECRET');
   
   // look-up Thing and get back object
   $thing = $thingdom->getThing('YOUR_THING_NAME');
   
   // send a feed message
   $thing->feed('FEED_CATEGORY', 'MESSAGE');
   
   // send a status update
   $thing->status('KEY', 'VALUE');

Ideas for Library Usage

1. Programmatically trigger push notifications, feed messages, and real-time status updates from your PHP code.
2. Remotely monitor any interaction with your PHP application or web server.
3. With our quick drop-in integration and simple API calls you can mobile-enable your PHP application in a matter of hours, even customizing the mobile experience for your end-users.