API Design

This book provides a cookbook of guidelines on designing beautiful (simple to use) and practical (simple to implement) RESTful API.

Covering everything from the basics of secure communication and the HTTP/HTTPS protocols to more complex subjects like WebSockets interactions and custom protocol handling, the "Postman Cookbook" is designed to walk you through every aspect of API development.

Cloud computing and network administration have gone a long way, and I am both excited and amazed by this fact as I sit down to write this book. This book is my attempt to explain the world of service meshes with a deep dive into Linkerd in the possible smallest book size, and is the result of countless hours spent in demystifying complex systems.

Use Node.js and JavaScript to create a production-ready API

One of the most comprehensive no-fluff guides for Python software developers to help them write clean code every day. The book is packed with principles and patterns that help developers, from novices and juniors to seniors and experts, to write cleaner code.

"Mastering Postman" is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to streamline their API development process. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this book will take you through every step of the API lifecycle and equip you with the knowledge and tools to create better APIs faster.

Utiliza Node.js y JavaScript para crear una API lista para producción

Which HTTP method should I pick for my API path? Look it up in the RESTful dictionary.

In an industry heading towards smaller and smaller microservices, why so many big APIs are still out there? When facing the sheer complication of a Web API landscape with thousands and thousands of operations, where do you start? Enjoy the overview.

Web APIs change, slowly. Watch how their structure evolved over the years with these beautiful illustrations. There is no better way to learn how to improve your API design than to look and see how other APIs have been changed before.

API-as-a-Product is a rising trend. Here are monetization techniques, developer experience advice, and other insights you can use to create a working business model around an API-as-a-product.

A collection of proven software engineering and architecture design method elements to accelerate project work and reduce technical risk. Suited for API design and (micro-)service architectures. Activity descriptions and artifact templates for non-functional requirements, domain models, architectural decision records, API contracts. Sample content.