APIs: The basics and more

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1. Introduction!

1. Welcome to this course!.mp4

00:57

2. APIs

1. What are Web Services.mp4

04:07

2. REST APIs.mp4

02:01

3. HTTP Request Methods.mp4

05:20

4. HTTP Responses (Status Codes).mp4

06:26

5. What are APIs.mp4

04:07

6. Good practices for APIs.mp4

04:35

7. SOAP APIs.mp4

04:48

8. SOAP vs. REST.mp4

04:06

9. API Security.mp4

07:16

3. Data Transfer Formats

1. JSON.mp4

03:31

2. XML.mp4

05:13

3. XML vs. JSON.mp4

04:33

4. APIs in Practice

1. Best Public APIs + How to call them (NEW!).mp4

08:21

2. How can we call an API.mp4

04:23

3. Calls with Curl.mp4

09:34

4. Calls with Postman.mp4

07:11

5. API Quiz

1. Wecome to the quiz of this course!.mp4

01:12

2. API Quiz.html

Description

Learn all about APIs, Web Services using REST, JSON, XML, HTTP, SOAP, OAuth from scratch

What You'll Learn?

What are APIs : REST and SOAP
HTTP Requests and Responses
JSON
XML
API Security
Good Practices for APIs
How you can actually make a request to a public API

Who is this for?

You want to learn about at least one or ALL of the following subjects: API, Web Service, HTTP, JSON, XML, HTTP, REST, SOAP, OAuth

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Description
This course includes the BIG PICTURE, with all the essential components of APIs that you need to know about. Learn all about APIs: REST and SOAP, HTTP Requests, XML, JSON and Web Services the easy way! APIs are growing fast in popularity due to their major importance in the web space of all the businesses and if you're in IT, it's essential you have knowledge of them, so you can improve your technical abilities and chances to land a good job.
If you are a beginner, or if you have some knowledge of APIs but need to solidify your knowledge overall or on a specific topic, this course is for you. I will carefully explain in detail, starting from scratch all the topics I mentioned before, and your API foundation will be stronger than ever after finishing it.
No programming experience is required, but technical writers with programming experience who want to know more about REST APIs will still find it useful.

Topics covered include:
-What's an API
-API Good Practices
-What's a Web Service
-Comparison: Web Service and API
-HTTP Requests and Responses
-XML
-JSON
-Comparison: JSON and XML
-SOAP
-REST
-Comparison: SOAP and REST
-API Security
-OAuth
-OAuth Example
-Authentication and Authorization
-How you can actually make a request to a public API

Thanks for reading my introduction! This is about YOUR time and making the most of it! Good luck to you and hope to see you in the course! Alex!
Who this course is for:
You want to learn about at least one or ALL of the following subjects: API, Web Service, HTTP, JSON, XML, HTTP, REST, SOAP, OAuth

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Hi, I am Alex! I am an experienced software engineer, with a bachelor's degree in computer science, that currently makes a living developing software. My passion for writing code pushed me to work with companies from multiple countries as an employee. I also have some freelance experience, being fluent in various programming languages.

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