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API Courses

API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.

Popular API Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Large Language Models with Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Hugging Face, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Debugging, Test Case, Test Tools, Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Development Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Maintainability, Test Engineering, Business Process Automation, Automation, Code Reusability, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Local LLMs with llamafile

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Model Deployment, Real Time Data, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Generative AI, Open Source Technology, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Extract, Analyze, and Translate Text from Images with the Cloud ML APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Cloud-Based Integration, Computer Vision, Network Analysis, Web Design

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Spring Boot, Application Deployment, DevOps, Microservices, YAML, Debugging, MongoDB, Restful API

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Visualize the 10,000 Bitcoin Pizza Transaction Using BigQuery and AI Notebooks

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Transaction Processing, Big Data, Interactive Data Visualization, Blockchain, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Cloud API, Data Processing, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Complete Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS & PHP Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Search Engine Optimization, jQuery, PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, WordPress, Keyword Research, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Linux Commands, DevOps, Javascript, Application Deployment, Content Optimization, Program Development

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Learning Google Apps Script - Automate Google Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Automation, Spreadsheet Software, Scripting Languages, Gmail, Javascript, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Application Design, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    OpenAI Assistant: Create a Code to UML-Diagram generator

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Unified Modeling Language, OpenAI, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Diagram Design, Prompt Engineering, Software Visualization, Technical Communication, User Story

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Michigan

    Answering Interesting Questions with Data

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Data Visualization, Data Store, Web Scraping, Database Management, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, SQL, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

  • Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]: Packt
  • Large Language Models with Hugging Face: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications: Packt
  • Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies: Coursera
  • Local LLMs with llamafile: Duke University
  • Extract, Analyze, and Translate Text from Images with the Cloud ML APIs: Google Cloud
  • Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose: Packt
  • Visualize the 10,000 Bitcoin Pizza Transaction Using BigQuery and AI Notebooks: Google Cloud
  • Complete Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS & PHP Projects: Packt
  • Learning Google Apps Script - Automate Google Apps: Packt

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