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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Approx. 20 hours
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What you'll learn

  • API development

  • Principles of REST architecture

  • Build a basic API

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1 quiz, 13 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

Get to know RESTful API development.

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15 videos15 readings1 quiz4 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab

Use the Django REST framework to create APIs efficiently, then learn to serialize your database models and convert, validate and render data.

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12 videos8 readings4 assignments2 ungraded labs

Control access to your APIs, and put systems in place to ensure you maintain their health.

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11 videos9 readings4 assignments1 ungraded lab

Practice and reflect on the skills you learned in this course.

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4 videos4 readings1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

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