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API Courses

API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.


Popular API Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    iPhone Apps for Complete Beginners - Swift, SwiftUI & iOS17

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Data Persistence, JSON, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Scrimba

    Build a Support Agent with Vercel AI SDK

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, LLM Application, Vector Databases, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, TypeScript, Responsible AI, Software Development, Real Time Data, Web Scraping, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Java from Beginner to Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Object Oriented Design, Spring Framework, Database Management, Computer Programming, Web Development, Authorization (Computing), Restful API, Debugging, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    AWS Step Functions – Automate Complex Tasks with Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Debugging, Business Process Automation, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, API Gateway, JSON, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Pearson

    AWS Developer: Unit 11

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Scalability, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Application Development, Application Performance Management, Cloud API

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Learn Azure Serverless Functions in a Weekend

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microservices, Scalability, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Building Agentic AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI Security, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, LangChain, Data Ethics, Restful API, Automation, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Coursera

    OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Data Import/Export, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Microservices, Virtual Machines, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    LearnQuest

    Teradata: Building Analytics Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Teradata SQL, JSON, Data Integration, Advanced Analytics, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Management, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    EDUCBA

    Apache Avro & Kafka Data Engineering Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Scala Programming, Spring Boot, Development Environment, Apache, JSON, Data Processing, Information Architecture, Live Streaming, Data Transformation, Java, Restful API, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Data Validation, System Configuration

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Digital Transformation, Application Programming Interface (API), Model Deployment, Public Cloud, Data Pipelines, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Microservices, Containerization, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

  • iPhone Apps for Complete Beginners - Swift, SwiftUI & iOS17: Packt
  • Build a Support Agent with Vercel AI SDK: Scrimba
  • Java from Beginner to Expert: Packt
  • AWS Step Functions – Automate Complex Tasks with Workflows: Packt
  • AWS Developer: Unit 11: Pearson
  • Learn Azure Serverless Functions in a Weekend: Packt
  • Building Agentic AI Systems: Packt
  • OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability: Coursera
  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Teradata: Building Analytics Systems: LearnQuest

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