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Understand APIs

APIs connect the products you plan to the systems that provide their data and actions.

65 min · 7 lessons · intro

01UNDERSTAND APIS
YOU’LL LEAVE WITHMap a scheduling feature across a real API boundary.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Follow an API call from the interface to the response.

For people who plan, design, or build features that depend on another system.

01

Read the contract

Use the method, path, credentials, and body to understand what a request expects.

02

Build the request

Connect a product action to the data the API needs.

03

Diagnose the response

Use status codes and response data to find what went wrong.

Build it yourself.

Map a scheduling feature across a real API boundary.

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