Apr 24, 2025 · Whether you're building a web app, or mobile service, or managing complex data, learning how to build an API is essential for creating scalable, efficient systems. APIs can be categorized into several types based on their architecture, such as REST, GraphQL, and SOAP, each with specific use cases.

Jul 31, 2024 · Whether you're building a web app, mobile app, or any other software that needs to interact with external services, understanding how to use an API is crucial. This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of how to use an API, from understanding the basics to advanced usage and best practices.

Jul 21, 2021 · In this blog post, we look at the nuances of building an Android application using an API. Apart from heavy lifting the resource-intensive tasks away from the phone, an API driven Android app embraces modular design.

Apr 13, 2023 · API development is therefore a crucial skill for anyone who wants to break into the tech industry. Here, we’ll show you how to build a simple REST API, with a focus on API design and implementation. We’ll also review how you can use the Postman API Platform to test the API you’ve just built.

Mar 25, 2025 · Whether you're a developer looking to expose your backend services or a business aiming to create integrations with partners, understanding how to build and manage APIs is an essential skill. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of building your first API, from planning to deployment and beyond.

Aug 21, 2024 · Speaking a little more formally, API is an interface that allows your application to interact with an external service using a simple set of commands. You do not need to know the internal logic of the service, just send a simple command and …

Apr 18, 2025 · With the environment set up and essential tools installed, the next step is to create the initial FastAPI application and define API endpoints. Getting started with API creation. To start building the API, let’s create the main application file and define the initial routes. This section lays the groundwork for developing functional endpoints.

Mar 7, 2025 · Creating an API involves designing clear endpoints, choosing appropriate data formats, and implementing secure authentication methods to ensure reliable communication between systems. Building an API requires careful planning and understanding of …

Dec 18, 2024 · Brands like, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, eBay, Netflix, Dropbox and Uber have built apps with API integration and intelligently used APIs to make their app perform certain actions like, geo-location, social preferences and usability.

Feb 24, 2025 · Create file name ‘app.py’ for the Python application. Replace the ‘TENANTID’, ‘CLIENTID’, ‘CLIENTSECRET’ and ‘FABRIC_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT’ for your Entra ID App registration. In this example, I’m using a GraphQL query to get first 5 customers and product descriptions from a table, and a view.