# Using Application Events to Hook in Plugins

DevFeed: [Using Application Events to Hook in Plugins](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/using-application-events-to-hook-in-plugins-29132.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<http://tech.zumba.com/2012/08/04/using-application-events-to-hook-in-plugins//>)

Author: Chris Saylor (christopher.saylor@zumba.com)

Published: 2012-08-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Zumba](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zumba.md>)

Topics: [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>)

Tags: [application](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/application.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [plugins](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/plugins.md>), [using](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/using.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial on using application-level events to keep core code separate from add-on code and support plugin integration.

## Source excerpt

How to use application level events to encapsulate core code from add-on code.