API Designer roadmap
Five stages · about three months at five hours a week · 24 resources
Design APIs other developers enjoy using.
Leads to roles such as API Developer, Backend Developer.
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The stages
Stage 1: HTTP and REST basics
Methods, status codes and resources.
about 2 weeks 5 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
- Choose the right method and status code
- Model resources and URLs
- Explain idempotency
Project
Design the endpoints for a to-do service on paper.
Stage 2: Requests, responses and errors
Consistent shapes, validation and helpful errors.
about 2 weeks 4 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
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