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Linkedin Class which generates a PDF based upon user profile

Why should I use this library?

• You dont need to write long api calls. All api calls are handled by the library
• IDE friendly: The library is IDE friendly, you don't need to check linkedin website to view available fields You can view the fields in the Entity folder
• Generates PDF from members profile
• Few line of code. You can create a PDF from members profile, display it in browser
• Saves time!

The reason why I have use oauth 1 is because you can clear the tokens, and you can enforce user to sign in again!

Installation

Composer

If your using composer add this to your dependencies: "soroush/apply-with-linkedin-php": "dev-master"

PHP OAUTH driver

You would need to install the PHP OAUTH Driver Execute this command on your machine pecl install oauth

Sample code to download profile as PDF

require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

$consumerKey = '';
$consumerSecret = '';

$linkedin = new \Soroush\Linkedin\Linkedin($consumerKey, $consumerSecret);

if ($linkedin->isLoggedIn()) {
    echo $linkedin->fetch()->downloadPdf();
} else {
    echo $linkedin->getLoginUrl();
}

Sample code to get user details

require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

$consumerKey = '';
$consumerSecret = '';

$linkedin = new \Soroush\Linkedin\Linkedin($consumerKey, $consumerSecret);

if ($linkedin->isLoggedIn()) {
    echo $linkedin->fetch()->profile()->getFirstName();
    echo $linkedin->fetch()->profile()->getLastName();
} else {
    echo $linkedin->getLoginUrl();
}

For complete guide visit

http://soroushatarod.github.io/apply-with-linkedin-php/