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Backend Development Beginner

REST API Design Tutorial

Learn how to design, build, and deploy production-ready REST APIs. This complete tutorial covers endpoint architecture, HTTP methods, JSON serialization, and API security best practices.

16 chapters 8h 15m 4.5 (107)
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What you'll learn

  • HTTP Methods and Status Codes
  • REST Principles and Constraints
  • Designing API Resources and Endpoints
  • CRUD Operations in REST APIs
  • Request and Response Handling
  • JSON and Data Serialization
  • Authentication and Authorization in APIs
  • API Security Best Practices

Course content

16 chapters Β· 8h 15m
  1. 1 HTTP Methods and Status Codes 25 min
  2. 2 REST Principles and Constraints 25 min
  3. 3 Designing API Resources and Endpoints 30 min
  4. 4 CRUD Operations in REST APIs 25 min
  5. 5 Request and Response Handling 30 min
  6. 6 JSON and Data Serialization 40 min
  7. 7 Authentication and Authorization in APIs 40 min
  8. 8 API Security Best Practices 30 min
  9. 9 Pagination, Filtering, and Sorting 35 min
  10. 10 API Versioning Strategies 30 min
  11. 11 REST API Documentation with Swagger/OpenAPI 30 min
  12. 12 Building REST APIs with Node.js and Express 25 min
  13. 13 Building REST APIs with PHP and Laravel 35 min
  14. 14 Deploying REST APIs 30 min
  15. 15 Scaling and Optimizing REST APIs 35 min
  16. 16 REST API Interview Questions and Practice Challenges 30 min