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Best Practices for REST API Error Handling

It is highly desirable in APIs to properly handle errors and provide meaningful error messages, as it can help the API client respond to issues correctly. The default behavior tends to return stack traces that are hard to understand and ultimately useless for the API client. Splitting error information into fields also allows the API client to parse it and provide better error messages to the…
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Building a REST API with Node and Express

Imagine you already have a working site. Let’s say your site starts to become more popular over time. If you build your site without thinking it will be popular later on, you will start to respond more slowly to requests. Active users will wait for you to reply to the…
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Basics of API Testing Using Postman

API is the interface that enables the application’s functions to be accessed and used externally or remotely. We can also say that an API is a software tool that allows two applications to communicate with each other. API allows any server to return a response and access the application on the server from different platforms. One of the API methods that is frequently preferred in software…
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How to Get Started with GraphQL and Node.js

Today, most of the applications that serve the open world such as the Web and mobile use web services. A web service written on the backend of applications simultaneously supports the application’s frontend, mobile applications, and even IoT devices if any. This…
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Best practices for REST API security

Rest APIs are frequently preferred in today’s web technologies. As such, Rest API security means protecting the integrity of both the APIs you own and use. The Internet is a network where information exchange takes place very quickly and access to information is very…
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What is a Restful API?

With the development of technology, the work that users can do through platforms and applications has increased or has become easier. So what gives us this convenience and allows us to do many things without the need for developers? Let’s examine Restful API together. What is API API stands for Application Programming Interface. In other words, it can be called an application programming…
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The 5 Best Real Estate APIs

The number of real estate websites is increasing day by day. Websites that provide real estate services online instead of traditional methods make people’s lives easier. With a single application, you can get the information of the houses for sale or rent in the city…
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Is OpenAPI the Gateway to DevOps Success

Since Rest APIs are designed to be consumed, it is very important for the consumer to quickly integrate and use your Rest API. This is why API documentation is essential. Preparing documentation also feels like torture to most of us. Keeping the documents created up-to-date…
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7 Secrets Of Building Amazing APIs

We are all familiar with the popular saying “Don’t reinvent the wheel”. This is also true in the world of software development. If you already have a program available that is professionally built, secure, and reliable, then why not re-use it? An API is your gateway to tried and tested software, and various services. These amazing APIs provide a mechanism to access such a piece…
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