Designing Web APIs Training Course
A Web API serves as an application programming interface that connects applications, enabling the exchange of information and interoperability between them via the web.
This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for developers aiming to design, write, and build web APIs by leveraging existing technologies to create high-value products.
Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:
- Configure the necessary development environment to begin creating web APIs.
- Comprehend the core concepts, architecture, and common use cases of web APIs.
- Develop a strategy for creating highly valuable web APIs.
- Learn how to define web API architecture and specifications.
- Apply best practices for API security, design, and scaling throughput.
- Acquire the skills to build, test, debug, and publish web APIs.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Differences between Web API, RESTful API, and SOAP API
- Overview of core concepts and architecture of web APIs
Getting Started
- Selecting the appropriate API paradigm
- Business case examples 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 (e.g., JavaScript, ASP.NET, PHP, C#)
Audience
- Developers
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