{"product_id":"the-design-of-web-apis","title":"The Design of Web APIs","description":"\u003cp\u003eSummary  The Design of Web APIs is a practical  example-packed guide to crafting extraordinary web APIs. Author Arnaud Lauret demonstrates fantastic design principles and techniques you can apply to both public and private web APIs. About the technology  An API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether youre using established standards like REST and OpenAPI or more recent approaches like GraphQL or gRPC  mastering API design is a superskill. It will make your web-facing services easier to consume and your clientsinternal and externalhappier.  Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF  Kindle  and ePub formats from Manning Publications.  About the book  Drawing on author Arnaud Laurets many years of API design experience  this book teaches you how to gather requirements  how to balance business and technical goals  and how to adopt a consumer-first mindset. It teaches effective practices using numerous interesting examples.  Whats inside  Characteristics of a well-designed API User-oriented and real-world APIs Secure APIs by design Evolving  documenting  and reviewing API designs  About the reader  Written for developers with minimal experience building and consuming APIs.  About the author  A software architect with extensive experience in the banking industry  Arnaud Lauret has spent 10 years using  designing  and building APIs. He blogs under the name of API Handyman and has created the API Stylebook website.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44986297122869,"sku":"ByrdShop_1617295108","price":38.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781617295102.jpg?v=1770895060","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-design-of-web-apis","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}