Course Outline

Introduction

  • Web API vs RESTful API vs SOAP API
  • Overview of web API core concepts and architecture

Getting Started

  • Choosing the right API paradigm
  • Example business case of web APIs
  • API technologies and tools

Securing APIs

  • Authentication and authorization
  • Working with OAuth
  • Implementing WebHooks security

Designing Web APIs

  • Understanding real-world use cases
  • Defining the problem and business objectives
  • Building the architecture
  • Writing an API specification
  • Best practices of API design

Scaling APIs

  • Optimizing computing resources
  • Evolving API design
  • Paginating APIs
  • Rate-limiting APIs
  • Developer SDKs

Testing and Publishing APIs

  • Defining test cases
  • API testing automation
  • Evaluating test results
  • Publishing web APIs

Troubleshooting

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with APIs
  • Web programming experience (Javascript, ASP.NET, PHP, C#, etc.)

Audience

  • Developers
  14 Hours
 

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