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    Results for "api"

    • Codio

      Getting Started with Generative AI API

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Generative AI, Image Analysis, File Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Application Development, Graphical Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Software Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Creative Design, Computer Vision, Performance Tuning

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Scrimba

      API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript)

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Javascript, Web Applications, Data Access, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Servers, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Meta

      API

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Performance Tuning, JSON, Back-End Web Development, Data Validation, Data Modeling

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Application Development, CI/CD, Microservices, Authentications, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Generative AI, Cloud API, Cloud Computing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      49K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Azure: create a REST API using NodeJS Serverless Functions

      Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Cloud API, Restful API, Node.JS, Microsoft Azure, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Applications, Application Deployment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      93 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Embedded Systems, Linux, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Functional Requirement, Debugging, General Networking, Hardware Design, Operating Systems, Requirements Analysis, Electronic Hardware, System Design and Implementation, Development Testing, C (Programming Language), Basic Electrical Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Integrated Development Environments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • University of Michigan

      Python 3 Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Data Processing, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Program Development, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Restful API, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Maintainability, Data Structures, Software Engineering, File Management, Functional Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New

      Board Infinity

      API Integration - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, GraphQL, Restful API, Postman API Platform, OAuth, Software Documentation, Authentications, Systems Integration, Real Time Data, Secure Coding, JSON, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Google Cloud

      API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Restful API, Authentications, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Data Security, JSON, Identity and Access Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      834 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Coursera Project Network

      API Testing a real web application via Postman

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, OAuth, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Software Testing, Restful API, Test Tools, Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Google Cloud

      API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, API Design, Continuous Deployment, Restful API, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Integration, JSON, Software Versioning, Proxy Servers, Scalability, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Packt

      Backend Development and API Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Server Side, MongoDB, User Accounts, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Database Development, GitHub, Data Validation, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

    • Getting Started with Generative AI API: Codio
    • API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript): Scrimba
    • API: Meta
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer: Google Cloud
    • Azure: create a REST API using NodeJS Serverless Functions: Coursera Project Network
    • An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT): University of California, Irvine
    • Python 3 Programming: University of Michigan
    • API Integration - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
    • API Testing a real web application via Postman: Coursera Project Network

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Api

    Understanding your goal, whether for developing applications, integrating services, or learning more about software interactions, will guide your learning of APIs. Regular practice with API documentation, development, and testing is crucial. Join developer communities like Stack Overflow or GitHub for troubleshooting and collaboration. Work on real projects like creating or consuming APIs. Coursera’s API Design and Fundamentals of Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform by Google Cloud is a valuable resource to start with.‎

    API courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding and developing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). These include the basics of API concepts, RESTful API design, and HTTP protocols. Learners will explore topics such as authentication and authorization, API documentation, and versioning. Advanced courses might cover areas like building APIs with various programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript), GraphQL, and microservices architecture. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to design, develop, and manage APIs effectively.‎

    Choosing the right API course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of RESTful API design, HTTP protocols, and introductory programming skills. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced API development techniques, security practices, and API documentation tools like Swagger. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on microservices architecture, GraphQL, or preparing for roles in backend development and system integration. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in API development can open up various career opportunities in software development, IT, and technology consulting. Common roles include API developer, backend developer, integration engineer, and software architect. These positions involve designing and developing APIs, ensuring seamless integration between systems, and optimizing API performance. With the growing importance of APIs in enabling software interoperability and driving digital transformation, earning a certificate in API development can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as web development, cloud computing, fintech, and enterprise software.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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