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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.


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Collection and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Collection, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, SQL, Databases, Query Languages, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Pandas (Python Package), Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, API Design, Restful API, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Service Level, Network Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Service Level Agreement, Load Balancing, System Monitoring

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    127 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Software Configuration Management, Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Requirements Analysis, Version Control, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, API Gateway, Devops Tools, Cloud Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, DevOps, Google Cloud Platform, Test Case, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Advanced JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Prototyping, Computational Logic, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Web Development, Software Development, Debugging, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process dalam bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, API Design, Restful API, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Devops Tools, Systems Design, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Service Level, Scalability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    JUnit and Mockito Unit Testing for Java Developers

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Maven, Software Testing, Test Case, Testability, Test Tools, Java, Mockups

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    How to Modernize applications with IBM CICS

    Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Mainframe Technologies, Mainframe Computing, IBM Cloud, Cloud Applications, Enterprise Application Management, Application Servers, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Middleware, Business Logic

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Elasticsearch 8 and the Elastic Stack: In-Depth and Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Deployment, Data Visualization, Restful API, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, Histogram, Data Transformation, Amazon Web Services, Data Processing, Apache Kafka, Scalability, Cloud Management, Information Architecture, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Data Management, Data Structures

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Integração e Cibersegurança entre os Sistemas de Informação

    Skills you'll gain: Interoperability, DevOps, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Systems Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, IT Security Architecture, Data Security, Web Services, Information Technology, Software As A Service, Microservices, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Building Products at Global Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Systems Design, Technical Management, API Design, Technical Product Management, Engineering Management, Program Management, Microservices, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Service Oriented Architecture, Amazon Web Services

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Build a Serverless Web App with Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Database Development, Cloud API, Data Store, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, User Accounts

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

  • Data Collection and Integration: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer: Whizlabs
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Pearson
  • Advanced JavaScript: Scrimba
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process dalam bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • JUnit and Mockito Unit Testing for Java Developers: Packt
  • How to Modernize applications with IBM CICS: IBM
  • Elasticsearch 8 and the Elastic Stack: In-Depth and Hands-On: Packt
  • Integração e Cibersegurança entre os Sistemas de Informação: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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