Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to APIs
This module provides an overview of the foundational concepts of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). It covers the various types of APIs and their role in web development. Detailed lessons on RESTful APIs are included, along with an introduction to GraphQL as a contemporary approach to API design. Learners will also explore best practices for API documentation and version control, essential skills for government IT professionals.
Module 2: Consuming APIs
This module focuses on the practical aspects of consuming APIs within web applications. It covers the processes of making requests, handling responses, and securing communications. Learners will examine various methods to authenticate API requests and understand common practices for error handling and debugging in API integration, crucial knowledge for ensuring secure and reliable government services.
Module 3: Integrating APIs in Web Applications
In this module, learners will delve deeper into the integration of APIs in web applications. Topics include fetching and displaying data, managing dynamic content, and working with real-time data using WebSockets. The lessons also cover best practices for caching, monitoring, and optimizing API performance to ensure a seamless user experience, which is vital for enhancing public sector operations and accountability.
Testimonials (5)
Good insight in defining an API, deploying and running an API.
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the trainer competence
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The level of knowledge of the trainer
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The exercises part.
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Very precise and very helpful guidance