Designing Web APIs Training Course
A Web API is an interface that connects applications and facilitates the exchange of information and interoperability between them via the web.
This instructor-led live training (online or in-person) targets developers aiming to design, develop, and build web APIs by leveraging existing technologies to create high-value products.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Establish a development environment suitable for creating web APIs.
- Grasp the fundamental concepts, architecture, and typical applications of web APIs.
- Formulate a strategy for developing highly valuable web APIs.
- Master how to define the architecture and specifications of web APIs.
- Implement best practices in API security, design, and scaling.
- Acquire skills to build, test, debug, and publish web APIs.
Course Format
- Engaging lectures combined with discussions.
- Abundant exercises and practical activities.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab setting.
Customization Options for the Course
- To request a customized version of this course, please contact us to make arrangements.
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
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