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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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    Packt

    Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Web Components, Responsive Web Design, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, Web Design and Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Application Development, Email Automation, Restful API, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, OpenAI API, TypeScript, Payment Systems, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Penetration Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Brute-force attacks, Application Security, Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Cloud Security, API Testing, Wireless Networks

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Cloud Deployment, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Import/Export

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Networking and Content Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Routing, Scalability, Frontend Performance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design & Secure LLM APIs for Scalability

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Cloud API, Amazon CloudWatch, AI Security, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Application Performance Management, Redis, Load Balancing, Performance Testing, Network Monitoring, Incident Response, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Verification And Validation, Automation, Program Development, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Rust (Programming Language), Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Application Design, Data Structures, Software Development, Development Testing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Open Source Technology, AI Enablement, Model Deployment, Business Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Process Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala

    Skills you'll gain: Test Script Development, API Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Monitoring, CI/CD & Deployment on AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, CI/CD, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Deployment, Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, Docker (Software), Amazon Web Services, Continuous Deployment, Kubernetes, API Gateway, Continuous Integration, Amazon DynamoDB, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Modern Java - Mastering Features from Java 8 to Java 21

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Restful API, Software Design, JSON, Software Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, ChatGPT, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Generative AI, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Design and Development, Secure Coding, Node.JS, Prompt Engineering, Javascript, API Design, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development: Packt
  • Advanced Penetration Techniques: Packt
  • Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • AWS: Networking and Content Delivery: Whizlabs
  • Design & Secure LLM APIs for Scalability: Coursera
  • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera
  • Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game: Coursera
  • DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use: Board Infinity
  • Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala: Packt
  • Monitoring, CI/CD & Deployment on AWS Cloud: LearnKartS

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