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      Meta

      APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Debugging, JSON, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      330 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Website using an API with HTML, JavaScript, and JSON

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, Web Design, Cloud API, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Javascript, User Interface (UI) Design

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Restful API, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, NoSQL, Javascript, Development Testing, Application Security, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Start Your API Testing Journey With Postman Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Testing, Restful API, Scripting, Test Case

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      282 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Test Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Test Case, Test Tools, Integration Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      291 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Cloud Applications, Web Applications, Web Servers, Javascript, Authentications, Package and Software Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      511 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, Database Management, C# (Programming Language), Azure DevOps, HTML and CSS, SQL, CI/CD, ASP.NET, Load Balancing, Version Control, Relational Databases, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Scalability, Full-Stack Web Development, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, User Interface (UI)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Organizational Change and Culture for Adopting Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Site Reliability Engineering, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, Culture Transformation, Application Programming Interface (API), Technology Strategies, Continuous Delivery, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Safety Culture, Data Strategy, Organizational Change, Change Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, People Management, Continuous Integration, Cloud Computing, Service Level

      4.7
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Back-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, C# (Programming Language), Azure DevOps, SQL, CI/CD, ASP.NET, Load Balancing, Relational Databases, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Databases, Authentications, Debugging, .NET Framework, Graph Theory, Back-End Web Development, Data Structures, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Python for Data Science, AI & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Automation, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Structures, Data Processing, Data Collection, Application Programming Interface (API), Pandas (Python Package), Programming Principles, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Python Development

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Ethics, Data Structures, Generative AI, Git (Version Control System), Matplotlib, Version Control, Data Transformation, Web Development, Data Cleansing, Flask (Web Framework), Scripting, GitHub, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Visualization Software, Restful API, Test Driven Development (TDD), Selenium (Software), Integration Testing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • APIs: Meta
    • APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a Website using an API with HTML, JavaScript, and JSON: Coursera Project Network
    • Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express: Board Infinity
    • Start Your API Testing Journey With Postman Tool: Coursera Project Network
    • API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool: Coursera Project Network
    • Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express: IBM
    • Microsoft Full-Stack Developer: Microsoft
    • Organizational Change and Culture for Adopting Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Microsoft Back-End Developer: Microsoft

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Restful Api

    RESTful API, also known as REST API, is a software architectural style. An API is an application programming interface, which is a code of instructions on how two or more software programs work together and interface with one another. When a computer user brings over information from one application to another, they are interacting with a set of API protocols.

    RESTful APIs take advantage of existing computer protocols by not requiring developers to add additional software or install libraries. In this manner, a programmer can change or refine a program using the API building blocks. When these are used for web application APIs, a RESTful API works to integrate with HTTP protocol. The term REST is an acronym for representational state transfer and refers to a software architecture for distributed hypermedia systems.‎

    Learning RESTful API can be beneficial to anyone interested in coding and programming software. In using RESTful API in programming, a developer can free up the API from the client-side technology and build the software infrastructure with fewer obstacles about partnering the API to a particular client-side stack.

    RESTful API is valuable to learn as many software creators are moving toward RESTful-based software architecture and REST-based products. The API helps programmers because it opens new opportunities for enterprise developers rather than having to write proprietary code.‎

    When you learn RESTful API, you can find programming jobs working as a software engineer and computer programmer as well as more senior development roles as a full-stack developer, Java developer, and web API developer. Many of these career opportunities pay well, as it takes a distinct knowledge of API integration to move into these roles. More career opportunities may arise in the future, as the popularity of using RESTful API increases.‎

    When you take online courses to learn RESTful API, you can gain new insights into how software architectures are created, designed, and implemented. You can learn about programming foundations, how APIs and web services interact, and how to design RESTful APIs. Once you move past the basics of RESTful APIs, you can learn how to design them in, for example, the Google Cloud platform and other software architectures.‎

    Online Restful Api courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Restful Api skills. Choose from a wide range of Restful Api courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Restful Api, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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