REST API - a pattern of exchange of information between sites Training Course
Provides practical frameworks for designing and building RESTful APIs in web application development. Covers core REST conventions, HTTP method semantics, API resource design, server-side architecture with business object class mapping, and data exchange protocols between distributed systems. Equips engineers with techniques for constructing clean, scalable, and maintainable REST API services that power modern microservices and web platforms.
This course is available as onsite live training in Kenya or online live training.Course Outline
REST Fundamentals
- The need for information exchange between systems
- HTTP POST, GET, PUT, DELETE
- Services such as Postman and popular applications
- Services using REST
REST Conventions
- Mapping CRUD operations to HTTP calls
- API URL structure conventions
- Passing Parameters
- Return Values
- HTTP statuses
- JSON - a universal format for information exchange
API Services
- Examples of popular APIs
- RESTful frameworks
Creating a REST API - Server
- Gathering requirements and identifying functionality
- Design and API documentation
- Installing required libraries
- Business Object - class mapping
- Controller methods
- Representation of a business object as JSON
- HTTP Headers - as metadata
- Testing the API using cURL
- Authentication mechanisms
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of HTTP
- Basic understanding of web application development
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