Bench-marking RESTful APIs
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Are your RESTful services ready to handle a surge in traffic? One way to find out....
Part II: Beyond JSON APIs
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All APIs can't always be JSON or text-based. You may want to send files, images, and other content. That's why REST APIs allow a data type called "multipart". We will be focusing on the "multipart/form-data" subtype which allows us to send files in the request body along with other text data
Part I: When Errors cause API failures
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When developing your APIs always remember that an error scenario will always arise. The user may send an incorrect request or there might be some errors within your logic that might have been overlooked. In any condition, your ultimate aim is to never let the system stop execution.
Series Introduction: Making your APIs ready for the Real World
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The basic APIs are in place! But they aren't really ready for the real world. Ensure that your APIs are robust, error-free and easy to use and understand for all the consumers