Building HTTP APIs with Spring

Building HTTP APIs with Spring

This course is part of Scalable Microservices for Developers Specialization

Instructors: Dr. Jules White

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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(26 reviews)

Beginner level

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1 week to complete

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Unlock the power of building HTTP APIs with Spring, one of the most versatile and widely-used Java frameworks, in this comprehensive course tailored for both beginners and seasoned developers. Dive deep into building robust, scalable, and secure HTTP APIs from scratch and gain mastery over RESTful services with Spring Boot.

What You'll Learn: Foundational Concepts: Understand the principles of REST and the significance of stateless APIs. Spring Boot Mastery: Kickstart your applications and reduce the boilerplate with Spring Boot. Dive into data access, security configurations, and more. Data Persistence: Integrate with databases using Spring Data JPA and discover the magic of CRUD operations without writing SQL. Security: Safeguard your APIs with Spring Security, implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms. Testing: Ensure your APIs stand the test of time with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing strategies. Who Should Enroll: Students should have a solid understanding of coding in Java.

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8 videos

8 videosTotal 53 minutes

Frameworks, Inversion of Control, & Dependency Injection10 minutes
The Java Spring Framework4 minutes
Software Components3 minutes
Defining a Configuration10 minutes
Software Component Life-cycle Management4 minutes
Capturing Application Metadata with Java Annotations6 minutes
Dependency Injection Styles5 minutes
Integration Testing with the Spring Framework8 minutes

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6 videos1 assignment

What's included

6 videos

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

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Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt

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Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Theoretical Course, but explained very Nicely, Big negative is No Code is provided, but code is explained nicely. Could have be more detailed & provided Code.