Recently we had requirement to generate weekly sales report in one of the E-commerce apAs we were using Stripe services for payment handling, I studied some of Stripe API methods and how it actually works. So in this article I will briefly explain how we can handle payment through Stripe and how we can get sales data from Stripe. Firstly these are few basic steps to start using Stripe API: Add 'stripe' gem to your gemfile. bundle it You will get secret and public key pairs for live and test mode each from your Stripe account. You need to set

What are webhooks A Webhook is a method of altering the behavior of a web page, or web application, with custom callbacks. These callbacks may be maintained, modified, and managed by third-party users and developers who may not necessarily be affiliated with the originating website or application. WebHooks are an HTTP POST callback request sent to URL of a user’s choice in response to some event occurring. They offer simple and effective server to server communication without long running connections How do I implement WebHooks? Simply provide your users with the ability to submit their own URL, and POST