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API Courses

API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.

Popular API Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Pentesting APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, API Testing, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Application Security, Restful API, Authentications, Exploit development, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation techniques, Data Security, Business Logic, Authorization (Computing), Scenario Testing, Security Controls, Development Environment, Cybersecurity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Protecting and Managing APIs

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), OAuth, API Design, Authorization (Computing), Restful API, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Security, Data Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Security Controls, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Prometheus (Software), Flask (Web Framework), Grafana, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    APIs, Projects & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Application Deployment, API Testing, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Designing and Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, ASP.NET, Application Programming Interface (API), GraphQL, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Modeling, Data Store, Relational Databases, Middleware, C# (Programming Language), Query Languages, Transact-SQL, Data Mapping, Application Frameworks, Data Access, Back-End Web Development, Data Persistence, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, Database Development, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Operational Databases, API Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Application Performance Management, Generative AI, Text Mining, Performance Tuning, Cloud API, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud-Based Integration, AI Integrations, Systems Integration, Data Ethics, Internet Of Things, Analysis, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Optimizing, Deploying, and Scaling ASP.NET Core Web APIs

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Cloud-Native Computing, Azure DevOps, .NET Framework, Software Architecture, Microservices, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Data Validation, Application Performance Management, Maintainability, Verification And Validation, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Minimal APIs in ASP.NET 9

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Middleware, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), API Design, Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Persistence, Web Development, Scalability, Development Environment, Web Applications, Web Analytics, Application Security

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Design, Secure & Document Multimodal APIs

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Authentications, API Design, Enterprise Security, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Middleware, API Testing, Restful API, Model Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Application Performance Management, Enterprise Architecture, Data Processing, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Getting Started with Generative AI APIs

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Fine-tuning, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Token Optimization, File Management, Embeddings, Classification Algorithms, Application Development, Model Training, Python Programming

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    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Securing, Testing, and Extending ASP.NET Core Web APIs

    Skills you'll gain: GraphQL, ASP.NET, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Unit Testing, API Design, Restful API, Identity and Access Management, .NET Framework, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Maintainability, Integration Testing, Web Services, User Accounts, Software Testing, Query Languages, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Java Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    46 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Pentesting APIs: Packt
  • Protecting and Managing APIs: Edureka
  • APIs, Projects & Deployment: Packt
  • Designing and Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core: Packt
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • Learn About Cohere SDKs and APIs: Board Infinity
  • Optimizing, Deploying, and Scaling ASP.NET Core Web APIs: Packt
  • Minimal APIs in ASP.NET 9: Packt
  • Design, Secure & Document Multimodal APIs: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Generative AI APIs: Codio

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