In the world of modern web applications and services, REST APIs are a key component that enables communication between clients and servers. As the number […]
Working with RESTful API on the client side
RESTful API (Representational State Transfer) is a popular approach for client applications to interact with a server. It allows clients (web or mobile applications) to […]
How to optimize the performance of RESTful API
RESTful APIs are widely used to build web applications and mobile services, enabling efficient communication between clients and servers. However, as system load increases, API […]
What is the difference between SOAP and REST?
SOAP and REST are two mechanisms for exchanging data on the Internet. For example, imagine that your internal accounting system is passing data to a […]
How to version the API?
API versioning directly affects the overall success of an API, and it requires careful planning to ensure that it is done methodically. API vendors should […]
Best practices API
API best practices can be any tips your development team wants to communicate to developers about working with APIs. There is no set number of […]
SDK and sample applications
The terms API and SDK are often used together, but they are not synonymous. SDKs implement a language-independent REST API in a specific language, such […]
Error codes and statuses
Status and error codes are a number in the response header that indicates the general classification of the response – for example, whether the request […]
Consequences of API security shortfalls
Why do even APIs need authentication? For APIs that are read-only, sometimes users don’t need keys. But most commercial APIs require authorization in the form […]
Advantages of use
REST API has become a popular choice among developers for several reasons. One of the key principles of the REST API is the separation of […]