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REST Fundamentals

  • The necessity of information exchange between sites
  • HTTP methods: POST, GET, PUT, DELETE
  • Tools like Postman and popular applications
  • Services that utilize REST

REST Conventions

  • Mapping CRUD operations to HTTP calls
  • API URL structure conventions
  • Parameter passing
  • Return values
  • HTTP status codes
  • JSON as a universal format for data exchange

API Services

  • Examples of popular APIs
  • RESTful frameworks

Building a REST API - Server-Side

  • Gathering requirements and identifying functionality
  • Designing and documenting the API
  • Installing necessary libraries
  • Business objects: Class mapping
  • Controller methods
  • Representing business objects as JSON
  • HTTP headers as metadata
  • Testing the API using cURL
  • Authentication mechanisms

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of HTTP
  • Basic understanding of web application development
 14 Hours

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