API Design Part 1: HTTP & REST Fundamentals
Master HTTP methods, status codes, and REST maturity model. The foundation every API developer needs - from GET/POST basics to idempotency and proper status code selection.
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Master HTTP methods, status codes, and REST maturity model. The foundation every API developer needs - from GET/POST basics to idempotency and proper status code selection.
Master API versioning strategies and idempotency patterns. Learn URL vs header versioning, version lifecycle management, and Stripe-style idempotency keys for reliable APIs.
Master API design from HTTP fundamentals to production systems. 8-part comprehensive guide covering REST, security, caching, GraphQL, gRPC, resilience, and interview preparation.
Master the CAP theorem for system design interviews. Understand Consistency, Availability, Partition Tolerance trade-offs with real database examples like MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB.