Fundamentals of RESTful APIDesign (5 cr)
Code: TO00BQ32-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.02.2020 - 02.02.2020
Timing
11.01.2021 - 31.03.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Leppävaara, tiko
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus (NTA2), Laurea Leppävaara (Finnish)
Teachers
- Lassi Virtanen
Teacher in charge
Lassi Virtanen
Groups
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NTA2OPAvoin/koodari, Leppävaara
Learning outcomes
Designing APIs for use over the web is a key part of most web development projects these days. Knowing the best way to design them with longevity, testability and reliability in mind is important. By explaining API Design steps and API Design approaches, the student will be familiar with all these concepts in a practical way. Then the student will be familiar with different API styles, and obtain a deeper level of knowledge about REST and its key difference and advantageous over the other styles. Finally, the student will understand security and performance concerns.
Grading scale
Approved/Failed