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      Packt

      Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Postman API Platform, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Web Development Tools, Endpoint Security, Database Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Mapping, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting and Installing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Kubernetes, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Restful API, Software Installation, Verification And Validation, Configuration Management, Identity and Access Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Redis, Microservices, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), PostgreSQL, Middleware, Scalability, Maintainability, Database Design, Software Architecture, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Hands-On .NET Minimal API for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Development Environment, Data Validation, Data Mapping, Data Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Services, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Hibernate (Java), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Frameworks, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Service Oriented Architecture, Java, Back-End Web Development, Apache Maven, JSON

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Full Stack Twitter Clone – API Development

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Server Side, MongoDB, Restful API, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Package and Software Management, Database Development, Databases, Middleware, Authorization (Computing), JSON, User Accounts, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn OpenAI's Assistant API

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Building with OpenAI API

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, ChatGPT, Multimodal Prompts, OpenAI, Generative AI, No-Code Development, LLM Application, Microsoft Power Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Email Automation, Application Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Serverless Computing, JSON, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Outlook, Email Marketing, Large Language Modeling, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, API Gateway, Restful API, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, API Design, Go (Programming Language), Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Access, DevOps, Database Application, Data Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Restful API, Rust (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Package and Software Management, OS Process Management, Video Game Development, Web Development, JSON, Programming Principles, TCP/IP

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      GraphQL API Development: Schema Design,Security & Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Cloud API, Cloud Development, Database Development, Application Deployment, Database Management, Server Side, Web Applications, Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Managing and Securing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform

      Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Capacity Management, Google Cloud Platform, Application Security, Scalability, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Proxy Servers, Data Security, Application Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Development Environment, Encryption, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core: Packt
    • Architecting and Installing the Apigee Hybrid API Platform: Google Cloud
    • CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication: Packt
    • Hands-On .NET Minimal API for Web Developers: Packt
    • Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot: Packt
    • Full Stack Twitter Clone – API Development: Packt
    • Learn OpenAI's Assistant API: Scrimba
    • Building with OpenAI API: Packt
    • Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run: Google Cloud
    • RESTful API with Rust: Build a Game Map Server: Coursera Project Network

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