During this training, you will learn more about REST APIs, how they work, and how to code and test your API. It covers most topics, from the creation or design of an API to its management. It will also teach valuable information about API testing or mocking and the most used standards in the industry.
APIs
Introduction: how the web works?
Presentation of APIs
Presentation of Web APIs
Benefits and real-life use cases
REST APIs
Presentation of REST APIs
REST APIs principles
API design best practices
The OpenAPI standard
Authentication introduction
Authentication and authorization
API tokens
OAuth and scopes
Anatomy of an API call
Request components (URL, method, params, etc.)
Response components (status code, body, etc.)
Overview of the JSON format
Creating your first API
Running a Node.js and Express server
Declaring routes
Serving different types of content
Adding headers
Adding a basic token authentication
APIs tooling
Calling/testing APIs
API mocking
API design
API documentation
Calling and testing your API
Using CURL
Using Postman
Mocking an API
Benefits of API mocking
Presentation of Mockoon
Creation of a simple mock using Mockoon
API management
Usage metering
API gateways
Trainer
Guillaume is a full-stack web developer living in Luxembourg. He is passionate about development in general and is currently working on https://mockoon.com.
Course info
Requirements
Basic knowledge of web technologies
Basic knowledge of programming tools (VSCode, terminal, etc.)
Knowledge of the JavaScript programming language is recommended
Duration
3 days
Language
English or French (for French, the course material is still in English)
Location
All our courses are usually organized in Luxembourg in your premises or online.
Price
Base price
1500€ (excl. VAT)/participant
Misc.
Hardware
Participants are expected to bring their own laptops
Minimum participants
2
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