Developer Updates – October Edition

Recent updates

PayPal with GitHub Codespaces

PayPal is making integration a breeze with the GitHub Codespaces. Simplify configuration, tackle security complexities, and reduce maintenance hassle. Read the blog to learn more!

Introducing PayPal Champions

We're thrilled to introduce PayPal Champions, a global program dedicated to celebrating and rewarding external PayPal experts and advocates. Join us in recognizing those who contribute to the PayPal community's growth and success. Developers and advocates play a crucial role in shaping our products and tools and helping us evolve as a developer-focused company.

New video library

Introducing our brand-new video library page, now live on the developer portal! Uncover a treasure trove of invaluable resources, purpose-built to accelerate your learning journey with PayPal products and features.

Low-code/no-code tool

Check out the Integration Builder, your go-to low-code engagement and discovery tool with comprehensive checkout capabilities simplifying the exploration of PayPal’s checkout options. You can explore both Expanded and PayPal Checkout options with real code examples covering everything from the frontend to the backend in different languages.

Helpful resources

How to integrate Apply Pay

Unlock the secrets of flawless payment integration! Dive into our newest video and let us guide you through the process of incorporating Apple Pay alongside PayPal's alternative payment methods.

Integrate PayPal into Adobe Commerce and Magento OS

Uncover the detailed walkthrough for integrating PayPal payments and advanced card processing seamlessly within Adobe Commerce and Magento OS. Dive into the informative video tutorial hosted by our very own expert, Raul Uriarte, Jr.

Pragmatic API governance

Wondering how to up your #API game? Swapnil Sapar, Principal Engineer at #PayPal, shares his insights on assessing API health and quality. Discover how to establish robust API governance and accountability.

Accept eCommerce payments easily with PayPal

PayPal Checkout allows for seamless integration of PayPal’s Payment Buttons component into your e-commerce app, granting you the power to accept online payments. In this guide, Arit will show how to add PayPal Checkout to a simple shopping app, built with HTML and NodeJS.

Community updates

Developer Meetups in Europe

Join us this November in Berlin, London, and Paris for a captivating series of in-person meetups. Discover the latest innovations driving PayPal's commitment to enhancing the developer experience. Dive into topics such as payment integration solutions, the world of crypto, AI-powered support, and explore our recent technical documentation and tool updates. Register for your city's event now!

Build with OpenAI

One of our Developer Advocates, Patricio Vargas, who was recently in Dominican Republic talked about AI and showcased how to build a simple chatbot using the OpenAI SDK. This sample app shows how to build and customize a chatbot using OpenAI APIs and SDK. In this we also make use of DALLE for the generation of AI image to be used as avatars in the chat.

Startup spotlight

PayPal remains committed to propelling the growth of startups and empowering emerging businesses with innovative solutions to help merchants thrive in today's complex global economy. Learn about Radix and explore their product offerings.

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