Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to APIs
This module provides an overview of the fundamental concepts of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for government. It covers the different types of APIs and their role in web development, with a detailed focus on RESTful APIs. The module also introduces GraphQL as an alternative method for designing modern APIs. Learners will explore best practices for API documentation and version control, ensuring alignment with public sector workflows and governance.
Module 2: Consuming APIs
This module focuses on the processes of consuming APIs within web applications for government use. It covers making requests, handling responses, and securing communications. Learners will explore various methods to authenticate API requests and understand common practices for error handling and debugging in API integration, ensuring robust and secure operations.
Module 3: Integrating APIs in Web Applications
In this module, learners will delve deeper into integrating APIs in web applications for government. The lessons cover fetching and displaying data, handling dynamic content, and working with real-time data using WebSockets. Best practices for caching, monitoring, and optimizing API performance are discussed to ensure a seamless user experience that meets the high standards of public sector accountability.
Testimonials (5)
Good insight in defining an API, deploying and running an API.
Vincent - Openbaar Ministerie
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the trainer competence
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The level of knowledge of the trainer
Alejandro Rivas - McCormick Shared Services - EMEA, LLC sp. z o.o.
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The exercises part.
Wissam - NEOM
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Very precise and very helpful guidance