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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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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Script Development, JSON, Data Validation, Test Automation, Test Case, Development Environment, Verification And Validation

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    GraphQL Mastery: From Fundamentals to Production

    Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), API Gateway, Secure Coding, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Database Development, Maintainability, Dataflow, Application Deployment, Server Side, Web Applications, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Data Access

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Automation, Postman API Platform, Data Mapping, Application Deployment, Test Tools, Scripting, Cloud Deployment, Salesforce, Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Software Testing, Data Integration, API Testing, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Architectural Design, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Queries with OpenAI: Translate Natural Text to SQL

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, SQL, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Pandas (Python Package), Query Languages, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Databases, Data Wrangling, Python Programming, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Software Engineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Object Localization with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Synthesis, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    117 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Database Development, Frontend Integration, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Database Management, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, NoSQL, API Design, Authentications, Performance Tuning, Authorization (Computing)

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Risking, Model Evaluation, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Lending

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Using Google Cloud Services with Apigee X

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Restful API, API Gateway, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Identity and Access Management, Natural Language Processing, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Software, JUnit, Data Integrity, SQL, Database Development, Java, Java Programming, Database Management, Databases

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Intro to TensorFlow en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Jupyter, Model Training, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Model Optimization, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Import/Export

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    137 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Identify Damaged Car Parts with Vertex AutoML Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Model Deployment, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Cloud Storage, Cloud API

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Product Fundamentals en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, Business Transformation, Collaborative Software, Cost Management, Initiative and Leadership, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Application Development, Machine Learning, Data Storage

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • REST Assured Java - Beginners: EDUCBA
  • GraphQL Mastery: From Fundamentals to Production: Board Infinity
  • MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers: Packt
  • Queries with OpenAI: Translate Natural Text to SQL: Coursera
  • Object Localization with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Backend Development: Node.js, Express, MongoDB & REST APIs: Board Infinity
  • Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3: Coursera
  • Using Google Cloud Services with Apigee X: Google Cloud
  • Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction: LearnQuest
  • Intro to TensorFlow en Español: Google Cloud

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