{"product_id":"the-design-of-web-apis","title":"The Design of Web APIs","description":"Summary\n\nThe 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.\nAbout the technology\n\nAn API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether you’re 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 clients—internal and external—happier.\n\nPurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.\n\nAbout the book\n\nDrawing on author Arnaud Lauret's 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.\n\nWhat's inside\n\nCharacteristics of a well-designed API\nUser-oriented and real-world APIs\nSecure APIs by design\nEvolving, documenting, and reviewing API designs\n\nAbout the reader\n\nWritten for developers with minimal experience building and consuming APIs.\n\nAbout the author\n\nA 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.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1617295108\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1617295108.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Lauret, Arnaud\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects  marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs  on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41516639092794,"sku":"DBV.1617295108.VG","price":16.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1617295108-0.jpg?v=1783746745","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-design-of-web-apis","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}