X.commerce University talk on ql.io and identity (PayPal Access) for Georgia Tech (January 20th - 22nd, 2012)

1. X University: ql.io and Identity
Open Source Projects at eBay and PayPal
Jonathan LeBlanc
Developer Evangelist
jleblanc@x.com
@jcleblanc

2. What We’re Going to Cover…Briefly
http://ql.io http://x.com/identity
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3. ql.io: Foundations
Built on a server-side JavaScript foundation
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4. ql.io: How to Obtain Data Sources
Step 1
Wrap an API in the "create table" syntax
Step 2
Use the "select" statement to get data from that
new table, or multiple tables.
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5. ql.io: Create Tables to Add New Data
create table TABLE_NAME
on select get from "API_URL"
using defaults value1="VALUE",
value2="VALUE";
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6. ql.io: Obtain Data From New Tables
select * from TABLE_NAME
where value1="VALUE”;
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7. ql.io: The Test Console
Test Console: http://ql.io/console
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8. ql.io: More Data Sources
More tables are available at
https://github.com/jcleblanc/ql.io-tables
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9. PayPal Access: Another Identity Service?
{
"name": "Jonathan LeBlanc",
"email": "jleblanc@x.com"
}
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10. PayPal Access: Foundations
Built on top of OAuth 2
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11. PayPal Access: The Identity Core
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12. PayPal Access: User Buying History
Documentation: https://www.x.com/identity
Segmentation Data
• Average spending value
• Frequency of online transactions
• Recent transactions
• Level of purchasing activity
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13. PayPal Access: Recommended Products
Documentation: https://www.x.com/identity
Product Recommendation Service
• Similar Products
• Related Products
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14. Summing it all up
ql.io
Mashing up multiple data sources easily
PayPal Access
Building extensive commerce identity solutions
X.commerce University: Georgia Tech
http://www.x.com | @x_commerce