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API Design and Modeling

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This chapter starts with API design strategies and then goes into API creation process and modeling. Best practices for REST API design are discussed, followed by API solution architecture. In the excercises, a simple API is designed for podcasts suscription and then modeling using RAML.

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Patni, S. (2017). API Design and Modeling. In: Pro RESTful APIs. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2665-0_2

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