Webex Macros, APIs and Programmability for Webex Devices, Control Hub and Meetings (WBXMAP) v 1.0

Course Outline

Module 0: Introduction

• Introduction
  • Topic List
  • Learner Skills and Knowledge
  • Couse Goals
  • WebEx Basics
  • General Administration
  • Introductions
• Lesson 2: SIP Trunking
  • SIP Trunking Overcomes TDM Barriers
  • Why does an enterprise need an SBC?
  • Primary CUBE Differentiators (1)
• Module Summary

Module 1: Webex API Overview

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Webex API Overview
  • Webex Environment
  • Every User Can Be a Developer
  • Why Network Programmability
  • What is an API?
  • Programmability Use Cases
  • Programmability Benefits
  • Secure REST APIs & SDKs for Multiple Workloads
  • What can we Integrate with Webex APIs?
  • Incident Management Communications Example
  • Webex API for Administrators
• Lesson 2: Webex API Documentation
  • Webex Developer Site
  • Webex Developer Site – Build Documentation
  • Webex Developer Site – Embedded Apps Documentation
  • Webex Developer Site – API Documentation
  • Webex Developer Site – SDK Documentation
  • Cisco DEVNET (1)
  • Room OS Customization Documentation
  • Git Hub Sites
  • Webex App Hub
  • DevNet Code Exchange
  • Room OS API Reference Guides
• Lesson 3: API Technologies Overview
  • REST API
  • What is Python?
  • cURL
  • Webhooks
  • WebSockets
  • XML- eXtensible Markup Language
  • JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
  • YAML - “YAML Ain’t Markup Language”
  • Docker Containers
  • Docker Containers Versus Virtual Machines
  • Postman: Powerful but Simple REST API Client
  • Postman Collections for Webex
  • Ansible
  • Node JS
  • Node JS - NPM (Node Package Manage)
• Lesson 4: Webex API Types
  • Bots
  • Integrations
  • Integrations with Webex Classrooms
  • Buttons and Cards
  • CE Programmability (xAPI)
  • Web Engine - Power of Web Applications
  • Widgets
  • Widgets Code Generation
• Lesson 5: Webex Software Developer Kits (SDK)
  • SDKs
  • Cisco Webex SDKs and Widgets
  • Cisco Webex JavaScript SDK
  • Cisco Webex SDKs for iOS and Android
  • Browser SDK
  • Node.js SDK
• Lesson 6: API Use Cases
  • Call Control APIs
  • Room API Calls
  • People API Calls
  • Device API Calls
  • Postman Collections for Webex
• Lesson 7: Setting up a Programming Environment
  • Operating Systems Development Choices
  • Operating System Choices
  • Setting up your Desktop for Programmability
  • Windows 10 /11 Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
  • Shells
  • Text Editors
  • Visual Studio Code Editor
  • Sublimetext Python Editor
  • Node.js
  • NGROK
  • Docker Containers
  • Postman
  • SDKs
  • Source Control Systems
  • Git Source Control
  • Ansible
• Module Summary

Module 2: Webex Room Systems, Device, and Clients (Review)

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Webex Portfolio and Features
  • Project Workplace
  • Webex Portfolio
  • Webex Devices are Easy to Deploy
  • Webex Room / Board Environmental Sensors (1)
  • Authentic Interaction That Rivals Face-to-Face
• Lesson 2: Webex Room Navigator
  • Room Navigator Overview
  • Room Navigator features
  • Webex Room Navigator versions
  • Comparison with Touch10
• Lesson 3: Webex Devices
  • Webex Desk Portfolio
  • Webex Desk Pro
  • Webex Room Kit Mini
  • Room Video – Small/Medium
  • Room Features – Camera’s & Codecs
  • Cisco Room Kit Plus
  • Room Kit Plus – Quad Camera
  • Cisco Webex Room Kit Pro
  • Webex Room Kit
  • Cisco Room Kit
  • Cisco Room Kit - Technical Specifications
  • Cisco Room 55:
  • Room 55 Dual
  • Room 70 G2
  • Room 70 G2 Dual
  • Webex Room Panorama
• Lesson 4: Webex Board Pro
  • All-in-one Device for Visual and Video-first Collaboration
  • Companion Mode - A Webex Room System and a Webex Board in the same physical space
  • Touch Redirect:
  • Feature comparison
• Lesson 5: SX / DX Devices
  • SX10
  • SX10 Features
  • SX80 Overview
  • SX80 Flexibility
• Lesson 6: Webex Room OS 11
  • Room OS 11: Easy Call Control Access
  • Room OS 11: Simplify Task Switching
  • Optimize for my Voice Supported in Room OS 11
• Lesson 7: Webex Device States
  • Smarter Meeting rooms
  • Standby
  • Half-wake greeting
  • Half-wake guidance
  • Awake
  • Contextual Guidance
• Lesson 8: Webex Calling Devices
  • Typical Phone Range
  • Webex Wireless Phones
  • Key Conference Phones
  • Cisco Accessories
• Lesson 9: Webex App
  • Webex - Single App Experience
  • Webex App
• Lesson 10: Webex Mobile Clients
  • Mobile Meeting Experience
• Module Summary

Module 3: Webex Control Hub

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Control Hub Overview
  • Control Hub, Administration & Management
  • Webex Control Hub
  • Enterprise Policy Management
  • Webex Management
  • Cisco WebEx Teams Control Hub Administration
  • Cisco WebEx Teams Control Hub - Settings
  • WebEx Control Hub - Overview
• Lesson 2: Organization Settings
  • WebEx Control Hub - Organization Settings
  • Organization Settings - Security
  • Organization Settings - Idle Timeouts
  • Organization Settings - External Communication
  • Organization Settings - Face Recognition
  • Organization Settings - Privacy
  • Organization Settings - Domains (1)
  • Organization Settings - Self-Registration
  • Organization Settings - SIP Address for Cisco Webex Calling
  • Organization Settings - Calling Behavior
  • Organization Settings - UC Manager Profiles
  • Organization Settings - Directory Synchronization
  • Organization Settings - People Insights
  • Organization Settings - Authentication (1)
  • Organization Settings - Email
  • Organization Settings - Branding
  • Organization Settings - Customize Support Information
  • Organization Settings - Retention
  • Organization Settings - Scheduling in the Webex App
  • Organization Settings - Apps
  • Organization Settings - Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Organization Settings - Virtual Background
  • Organization Settings - Virtual Camera
  • Organization Settings - VDI for Webex app
  • Organization Settings - Default Landing Screen for Webex App
  • Organization Settings - Migrate Content
  • Organization Settings - Network Location
• Lesson 3: Adding Users
  • Directory Options
  • Manually Add User (1)
  • Adding Users Not Synced from AD
  • Manage Services for New User
  • Finish Adding Users
  • Confirmation E-Mail
  • Click on Verify link from Email
• Lesson 4: Adding Devices
  • Simple Provisioning (1)
  • Simple Device Onboarding
  • Activation and Registration of Devices
  • Add a Phone Device to a User Generate a QR Code
  • Add a Device using a User Generate a QR Code
  • Device Settings - Add a Tag to a Device
  • Device Settings
  • Delete a Device
  • Reboot a Device
  • Register a Device Remotely (1)
  • Use a API Call to Register a Device to Webex
  • Use a API Call to Register a Device to CUCM Edge
• Lesson 5: Adding Workspaces
  • Device Window
  • Add Workspace
  • Type of Device
  • WebEx Teams Call Options
  • New Device QR Code
• Lesson 6: Administration Panels
  • Overview Pane (1)
  • Webex Experience
  • Analytics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Reports
  • Apps
  • Account
  • Updates & Migrations
  • Cloud-Connected UC
  • Hybrid Services
• Lesson 7: User Portal
  • Webex Profile Page
  • WebEx Teams User Profile
  • WebEx Teams Name Label
  • WebEx Teams User Portal - My Devices
  • Call Settings
  • WebEx Teams User Portal - Message & Meetings
• Module Summary

Module 4: Program Fundamentals

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Language and Format Overview
  • Programming Languages
  • Languages
  • Interpreted
  • Python – Why?
  • JavaScript – Why?
• Lesson 2: Data Formats
  • Common Data Formats in Programming
  • XML- eXtensible Markup Language
  • XML
  • XML Object
  • XML List
  • JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
  • JSON - JavaScript Object Notation
  • JSON
  • JSON Object
  • JSON List
  • YAML - “YAML Ain’t Markup Language”
  • YAML
  • YAML Object
  • YAML List
• Lesson 3: Python Fundamentals
  • What is Python?
  • Python 3 vs Python 2
  • Python Documentation Site
  • Replit: Test Bed for Testing Coding
  • Python Test Bed - Replit
  • Visual Studio Code Python Editor
  • Sublime Text Python Editor
  • Way to Run Python
  • Comments in Python Scripts
  • Getting User Input and Storing into Variables
  • Python Variables
  • Python Variable Naming Conventions
  • Python Variable Data Types
  • Python Variable - Number Types and Math Operators
  • Casting Variables
  • Variable String Quotes
  • String Escape Characters
  • String Concatenation
  • String Format
  • String Indexes / Slices
  • Converting Data Types and Converting Type Casting (1)
  • Booleans
  • Conditional Logic - If, Elif, Else
  • Conditional Statements and Operators
  • Conditional Statements
  • Python Logical Operators
  • While Loop
  • For Loop
  • Loop Break / Continue
  • Python Lists (1)
  • Python List Methods
  • Python List Methods - Sort
  • Python List Methods - Remove
  • Python Nested Lists
  • Python Dictionary
  • Retrieve Data from Python Dictionary
  • Loops for Python Dictionaries
  • Dictionary Methods
  • Python Tuples
  • Python Sets
  • Python Functions
  • Python Function Return
  • Python Function Input (Parameters)
  • Parameters vs Arguments
  • Default Parameters for Functions
  • Calling Functions
  • Variable Scope
  • Function Documentation
  • Python Debugging
  • Python Errors - Syntax Error
  • Python Errors - Runtime Errors
  • Python Errors - Name Error
  • Semantic Errors
  • Debugging Python Code with PDB
  • Python Modules
  • Importing Modules
  • PyPI · The Python Package Index
  • Python External Modules
  • Import Module in Python
  • Python Requests Package Example
  • Install Requests
• Lesson 4: Java Script Fundamentals
  • About JavaScript
  • JavaScript - Dynamic Typed / Weakly Typed
  • JavaScript - Client-Side vs Server-Side
  • What’s a Scripting Language?
  • JavaScript File Locations
  • JavaScript Comment Blocks
  • Variables
  • Variables - Let
  • Variables – Const
  • Operators (1)
  • String Data Type
  • Number Data Type
  • Boolean Data Type
  • JavaScript Statements (1)
  • Java Script Exception Handling (1)
  • Object Literals
  • Object Creation
  • Array Literals
  • Create Arrays
  • Array Length
  • The for…in statement
  • Functions
  • Regular Expressions
• Module Summary

Module 5: Webex Authentication

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Authentication Overview
  • Webex API Authentication Types
  • Types of Authentication Controls
  • API Authentication
  • Webex API Access Tokens
  • Authenticating User API Access using Personal Token
  • Basic Authentication
  • Authentication Types - Creating Access Tokens
  • Authentication Types - Guest Access Tokens (1)
  • Authentication Types - Bot Access Tokens (1)
  • Authentication Types - Integration Authentication
  • API Authentication Comparison
• Lesson 2: OAuth Authentication
  • The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework
  • OAuth 2.0 - General Flow
  • OAuth
  • What is OAuth?
  • OAuth Resolves Security Issues
  • OAuth Tokens
  • OAuth Roles (1)
  • OAuth Roles - Access Token
  • OAuth Scopes and States
  • OAuth Grant Types
• Module Summary

Module 6: Webex Rest APIs and JSON

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: REST API
  • Web Services
  • REST - Representational State Transfer
  • REST API Usability
  • REpresentational State Transfer (REST) API is Stateless
  • REST API
  • Representational State Transfer (REST)
  • REpresentational State Transfer (REST)
  • Webex REST APIs
  • Normal Web Page Retrieval (1)
  • Restful Requests to Webex
  • Terminology of a REST API query
  • API Method Terminology
  • REST API - A Request
  • REST Call Flow
  • REST API Format
  • API Request - Headers (1)
  • Headers: Details and meta-data
  • API Message - Parameters
• Lesson 2: JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
  • JSON Structure
  • JavaScript Object Notation
  • JSON Objects
  • JSON - Array
  • JSON - Value
  • JSON - String
  • JSON - Whitespace
  • JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
• Lesson 3: HTTP (REST) Status Codes
  • HTTP Response : Status Codes (1)
  • Common Error Messages
  • Webhooks
• Module Summary

Module 7: Webex Bots, Cards, and Integrations

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Webex Bots
• Lesson 2: Webex Buttons and Cards
• Lesson 3: Integrations
• Lesson 4: Webex Widgets
• Module Summary

Module 8: Postman

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Postman Overview
• Lesson 2: Webex Collections
• Lesson 3: Testing Webex APIs with Postman
• Module Summary

Module 9: Webex Customization, UI Extensions and, Macros for Devices

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: RoomOS Programmability Overview
  • Webex Devices Programmability at a Glance
  • Cisco Collaboration Devices Programmability
  • API Reference Guide for Webex / Telepresence Devices (1)
  • In-Room Control Architecture
  • Awesome xAPI Sample Code Site
  • Devnet Room Device Sample Code Site
  • CE Programmability (xAPI)
  • External Program Versus CE Macro Framework
  • UI Extensions
  • Macros
  • Deployment Strategies
• Lesson 2: RoomOS Website for Device Customization
  • RoomOS Programmability Website
  • RoomOS Programmability – Connect to your Device
  • RoomOS Programmability – Guides
  • RoomOS Programmability – xAPI Sandbox / Documentation
  • RoomOS Programmability – xAPI Java Sript
  • RoomOS Programmability – Webex Registered Device REST Code
  • RoomOS Programmability – OnPrem Registered Device CLI Code (1)
  • RoomOS Programmability – Examples
  • RoomOS Programmability – Set Wallpaper on Devices
• Lesson 3: RoomOS Connectivity / User Overview
  • Integrations Types for RoomOS Devices
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices using SSH CLI
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices using WebSockets
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices using Webex API
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices using Macros
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices with RS-232 Serial
  • Connecting to RoomOS Devices using HTTPS
  • RoomOS Device User Roles
  • Webex Room Integrations
• Lesson 4: Device Configuration
  • On-Prem Registered Devices
  • Webex Cloud Registered Device Access
  • Configuration via Devices Web Interface
  • Configuration Settings via Webex Control Hub
  • Admin Control Hub – Configuration Templates
  • Admin Control Hub – Configuration Templates – Information
  • Admin Control Hub – Configuration Templates – Configuration
  • Admin Control Hub – Configuration Templates – Review
  • Admin Control Hub – Configuration Templates  - Summary
  • Admin Control Hub – Apply Templates to Devices (1)
  • Configuring Device using CLI xAPI
• Lesson 5: Personalization – Branding
  • Set Wallpaper using the RoomOS site
  • Device Personalization
  • Device Personalization – Branding (1)
  • Device Personalization – Custom Brand Background
  • Device Personalization – Brand Logo (halfwake)
  • Device Personalization – Brand Logo (awake)
  • Device Personalization – Custom Text
  • Device Personalization – Custom Wallpaper
  • Device Personalization – Ringtones
  • Device Personalization – Contacts
• Lesson 6: UI Extensions
  • Offline UI Extension Editor
  • UI Extensions
  • UI Extension Main Page
  • Add a UI Extension
  • UI Extension Widgets and Panels
  • UI Extension Event model
  • UI Extension Widgets
  • UI Extension Widget IDs
  • UI Extension Events and Commands
  • UI Extension Push Buttons
  • UI Extension Button events
  • UI Extension Button Commands
  • UI Extension Switches
  • UI Extension Switch Events
  • UI Extension Switch Commands
  • UI Extension Sliders
  • UI Extension - Slider Events
  • UI Extension Slider Commands
  • UI Extension Group Buttons (1)
  • UI Extension - Group Button Events
  • UI Extension Group Button Commands
  • UI Extension Icon Buttons
  • UI Extension Spinners
  • UI Extension - Spinner Events
  • UI Extension - Spinner Commands
  • UI Extension Directional Pad
  • UI Extension Directional Pad Events
  • UI Extension Directional Pad Commands
  • UI Extension Text
  • UI Extension Text Commands
  • UI Extension Spacers
  • Automated Deployment of UI Extensions
  • Deploying UI Extensions - xAPI over HTTP
  • Deploying UI Extensions – CLI using xAPI Rest Call
• Lesson 7: Device Macros
  • Room Device Macros
  • CE Macro Framework
  • Macro Editor
  • Enable Macros using Web Interface
  • Apply Macros from Control Hub
  • Webex Control Hub Manage Macros (1)
  • Getting Started with the Macro Editor (1)
  • Device Macros (1)
  • The xAPI Library Object
  • Invoke a Command
  • Error Handling
  • Multiple Arguments
  • Events
  • Stopping the Feedback Listener
  • Status Feedback
  • Status Request
  • Chaining your Promises
  • Configurations
  • Working with Objects
  • Working with lists
  • Timers
  • Scheduling (1)
  • Macro Runtime Process is Regularly Measured
  • User Interface Elements – Alerts
  • User Interface Elements – Notification
  • User Interface Elements – Prompt
  • User Interface Elements - Text input
  • User Interface Elements - In-Room Control
  • Macro Example – Remote Monitoring Alert
  • Macro Example – Remote Monitoring Manifest.json File
  • Macro Example – Remote Monitoring Java Script (1)
  • Macro Example – Dual-Screen Presentation (1)
  • Audio Console Versus Web Interface / API
  • Deploying to Webex Devices
  • Automated Deployment of Macros
  • CE Macro Room Control Deployment Tool (CEDeploy)
  • CE-Deploy Uses
  • CE Deploy
• Lesson 8: Device API Commands
  • RoomOS – xAPI Guides – xCommand
  • RoomOS – xAPI Guides – xConfiguration
  • RoomOS – xAPI Guides – xStatus
  • RoomOS – xAPI Guides – xEvent
  • xConfiguration
  • xCommand
  • xStatus
  • xFeedback
  • xPreferences
  • Echo <on/off>
  • xEvent
  • xGetxml
  • Systemtools
  • Log
• Module Summary

Module 10: Webex Digital Signage

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Webex Digital Signage
  • Digital Signage Example
  • Digital Signage
  • Digital Signage Use Cases
  • Using the Web Engine
  • Digital Signage and Web App
• Lesson 2: Digital Signage Configuration using Cisco Webex Control Hub
  • Control Hub Digital Signage Initial Configuration Settings
  • Control Hub Digital Signage Web Engine Configuration
  • Control Hub Digital Signage from the Device Web Portal
  • Control Hub Digital Signage Standby Configurations
  • Configure Digital Signage from Webex Control Hub (1)
  • Digital Signage Using a URL
  • Control Hub Digital Signage Using a APPSPACE (1)
• Lesson 3: Digital Signage Configuration using Local Web Administration Portal
  • Digital Signage Web Engine Configuration
  • Digital Signage from the Device Web Portal
  • Digital Signage Standby Configurations
• Lesson 4: APPSPACE
  • APPSPACE – Step-by-Step in Webex Control Hub
  • APPSPACE – Digital Signage
  • APPSPACE – Create Channel
  • APPSPACE – Add Content (1)
  • APPSPACE – Add Content – Stream
  • APPSPACE – Publish Channel and Register Device
  • APPSPACE – Device Registration
  • APPSPACE – Digital Signage Examples
  • APPSPACE – Back to the Office Example
  • APPSPACE – Book a Room Example
  • APPSPACE – Guest Check In Example
  • APPSPACE – Guest WiFi Example
• Module Summary

Module 11: Driving Webex Meetings with APIs.

• Module Topics
• Lesson 1: Webex Meeting APIs
• Lesson 2: Controlling Meeting using APIs
• Lesson 3: Scheduling Meetings with APIs
• Module Summary

LABS

Lab 1:  Initial Cisco Webex Control Hub Organization Configuration

Lab 2:  Webex Developer Documentation

Lab 3:  Cisco Devnet Site

Lab 4:  Cisco RoomOS Developer Site

Lab 5:  Explore xAPI Reference Guide 

Lab 6:  Python Fundamentals 

Lab 7:  JavaScript Fundamentals 

Lab 8:  Oauth Workflow

Lab 9:  Configure a Webex Integration

Lab 10:  Building a Webex Weather Bot 

Lab 11:  Manage Users and Meetings

Lab 12:  xAPI for Cisco collaboration devices

Lab 13:  Macros for RoomOS Devices

Lab 14:  Using Macros to Control Lighting