How do I create a box developer account?

Setup
  1. Log in to the Developer Console. Log into Box and navigate to the Developer Console. Select Create New App.
  2. Create a Custom Skill. Select Box Custom Skill option from the list of application types.
  3. Provide a name. Finally, select a unique name for your application and click Create App.

Is Box an API?

The Box API is a restful API that attempts to follow common HTTP standards where possible.

What is Box Dev?

Today at Box Dev, we unveiled Box Developer Edition, a fundamentally new way to build on the Box platform that allows you to seamlessly bring the full power of Box into your application. Here’s how it works: A new user and authentication model that makes it incredibly easy to create new Box users for your application.

What is a box service account?

A Service Account provides developers with a programmatic authentication mechanism for server-side integrations with Box. In other words, an application can authenticate to Box as the service, which is represented by a Service Account user.

Is box easy to use?

Easy to use, easy to integrate

Box is a straightforward platform that requires minimal setup. You won’t need specialized training to upload your content and edit your documents. Login to Box on your phone for easy on-the-go access.

What is an SDK tool?

A software development kit (SDK) is a set of tools provided by the manufacturer of (usually) a hardware platform, operating system (OS), or programming language. SDKs help software developers create applications for that specific platform, system, or programming language.