API Design Deep Dive
Master the art of designing APIs that developers love to use. You'll understand REST best practices, GraphQL, versioning strategies, and documentation approaches.
6 lessons
Principles of Good API Design
Design APIs that developers love by following principles of consistency, predictability, and simplicity.
Request and Response Design
Design consistent request and response structures that make APIs predictable and errors clear.
Pagination and Filtering
Handle large datasets efficiently with pagination strategies and flexible filtering options.
Advanced API Versioning
Evolve APIs gracefully with versioning strategies that balance flexibility with backward compatibility.
API Documentation
Create documentation that helps developers integrate quickly using OpenAPI and modern documentation tools.
API Security Patterns
Protect APIs with authentication, rate limiting, and input validation to prevent common attacks.