How to get started
- Create a FREE Arghon business account. You must be a business to integrate with Arghon.
- A developer account will be automatically created for you when you create your business account.
- The USERID and Password of the developer account will be the same as your business account.
You can change the password later. - Log in to this developer console using the business userid and password and generate a developer KEY.
The developer key is a 35 character alpah-numeric string that is sent in all service requests and responses between Arghon and your company. - With your business account created and your developer key generated, you are now ready to begin integration your services with Arghon.
NOTE: An Arghon developer account is not required to list your business with us or to have Arghon process your appointments and reservations.
RETAIL STORES, SUPERMARKETS & SERVICE COMPANIES
The RebeL API allows your company to provide detailed information about all your products and services. Arghon users can ask your in real-time about one or more product. Here are some of the inquires an Arghon user can make about your product:
Product description, Available Sizes, Availability in a store, color, price, sales coupon, colors, brands, purchase product, etc.
Your company can return product lists, images, videos, audio, coupons, pricing, coupons, and much more.
Communication with your company is typically initiated by Arghon in response to a user's inquiry.
CREATING & REGISTERING YOUR COMNMUNICATION WEB-PAGE IN ARGHON To communicate with Arghon you create a web page on your company's website to process Arghon requests.
The steps below show how to set where Arghon send requests for processing:
- Log in to your Developer Account
- Select Add/Update communication URL from the menu
- Enter the full url in the field for your web page
API SPECIFICATION DOCUMENT(S)
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Real-time Communication Specification | Specification & Examples |
REAL-TIME ANALYTICS
In addition to determining how your products and services are presented to the user, your company receives
real-time analytics including location data, allowing your company to make on the fly adjustments to things such as pricing, sales promotion, etc to increase sales.
HOTELS, AUTO RELTALS, RESTAURANTS, ETC
The RebeL API allows companies such as hotels, auto rentals, restaurants, etc, to accepts reservations and appointments from Arghon users.
These companies are also able to send updates to these appointments and reservations when necessary.
REGISTERING YOUR RESERVATION PROCESSING WEB-PAGE IN ARGHON
To communicate with Arghon you create a web page on your company's website to process Arghon appointment requests.
The steps below show how to set where Arghon send appointments and reservations for processing:
- Log in to your Developer account
- Select Add/Update Update appointment/reservation URL from the menu
- Enter the full appointment url in the field for your web page
API SPECIFICATION DOCUMENT(S)
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Appointments & Reservation Spec | Appointments & Reservation Examples |
IoT DEVICE MANUFACTURERS
Device manufacturers must register their IoT devices with Arghon. Once registered , Arghon users can purchase your device and use the device registration information to enable Arghon to control the device.
REGISTER EACH IoT DEVICE
Using the appropriate API CALL, a device manufacturer registers or updates the registration of one or more devices.
The device registration contain the following:
Description, Device Make and Model, Manufacturer's Name, USERID, Password and serial number requirement, the communication url(where Arghon sends command), .
DEVICE TYPES
A partial list of devices that can be managed by Arghon:
AUTOMOBILES, THERMOSTATS, LIGHTS, SWITCHES, ELECTRIC SOCKETS, APPLIANCES, TELEVISIONS, AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPTMENT, DOORS, MACHINERY, PUMPS, VACUUMS, ETC.
API SPECIFICATION DOCUMENT(S)
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| IOT Device Specification | IOT Specs & Examples |
Communication with ARGHON: USING REST PROTOCOL
All communication, whether initiated by Arghon or your company, use the REST or WSDL transport protocol.
Once you've created your business account and generated your Developer key, you are now ready to begin integrating your business with Arghon.