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Principles of Web API Design by James Higginbotham; 9780137355631

Principles of Web API Design

By James Higginbotham

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Description

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital communication, Principles of Web API Design by James Higginbotham emerges as a crucial guide for developers and architects striving to build effective application programming interfaces. This insightful work delves into the fundamental principles that govern the design of Web APIs, ensuring that they are not only functional but also user-friendly and maintainable.

The Story

The book unfolds a comprehensive narrative on the importance of API design, offering readers a structured approach to understanding key concepts. Higginbotham explores the intricacies of API development, from the initial conception to deployment, highlighting best practices and common pitfalls to avoid. This structured methodology aids readers in crafting APIs that are robust and intuitive.

Why Readers Love It

  • Clarity of Concepts: Higginbotham's writing style is clear and accessible, making complex ideas easy to grasp.
  • Practical Insights: The author balances theory with practical examples, allowing readers to apply what they learn directly to their projects.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses various aspects of API design, including security, versioning, and documentation.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for developers, software architects, and anyone involved in the design and implementation of web services. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the field, Higginbotham's insights will enhance your understanding and application of effective API design principles. For those interested in a broader exploration of the subject, consider also API Design Patterns, another insightful title by the same author.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 231 mm × 181 mm × 22 mm
Pages: 368
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9780137355631

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