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    Coursera Instructor Network

    SmartBear API Hub Development: Design, Test & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Restful API, Server Side, Test Automation, Development Testing, Software Testing, Interactive Design, Software Design, Back-End Web Development, Test Case, Full-Stack Web Development, Collaboration, Debugging, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    API Integration and Extending Strapi

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, JavaScript Frameworks, Query Languages, Business Logic, Software Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Modern API Development

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Validation, Restful API, Application Frameworks, Performance Tuning, Software Versioning, Django (Web Framework), Software Documentation, Middleware, Node.JS, Application Performance Management, Scalability, JSON, Spring Boot, Test Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Spring Boot, Authentications, Test Automation, JSON, Application Deployment, Spring Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, JUnit, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Business Logic, Back-End Web Development, Data Modeling, Software Architecture, Java Programming, Java

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java API Testing: Basics to Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Behavior-Driven Development, JSON, Restful API, Apache Maven, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Test Case, Test Planning, JUnit, Test Engineering, Security Testing, Test Automation, Authentications, Test Data, Scalability, Software Testing, Java Programming, Java

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    SwiftUI Covid19 Statistics Tracker with REST API & Swift 5

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Apple Xcode, Restful API, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Development Environment, Application Programming Interface (API), UI Components, Real Time Data, JSON

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 4: Build a Personal Dashboard (Promise Rejection)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Wireframing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building Microservices API in Go

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Go (Programming Language), Restful API, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, API Design, Software Testing, Microservices, Authorization (Computing), Test Case, Database Development, Web Servers, Web Services, Database Management, Databases, Software Architecture, JSON, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn OpenAI's Assistant API

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Application Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Develop an ASP.NET Core web app that consumes an API

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Restful API, Microsoft Azure, Web Applications, Application Development, Development Environment, Middleware

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Ajax, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Game Design, Restful API, Animation and Game Design, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Minimal API Development with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Postman API Platform, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Web Development Tools, Endpoint Security, Database Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Mapping, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • SmartBear API Hub Development: Design, Test & Deploy: Coursera Instructor Network
  • API Integration and Extending Strapi: Packt
  • Modern API Development: Edureka
  • Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects: EDUCBA
  • REST Assured Java API Testing: Basics to Frameworks: EDUCBA
  • SwiftUI Covid19 Statistics Tracker with REST API & Swift 5: Packt
  • API Basics 4: Build a Personal Dashboard (Promise Rejection): Scrimba
  • Building Microservices API in Go: Packt
  • Learn OpenAI's Assistant API: Scrimba
  • Develop an ASP.NET Core web app that consumes an API: Microsoft

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