Study Guide

Objective

Having completed the course you:
- You know the most common API technologies, standards and specifications in use today
- You understand the importance of APIs in business and know how to evaluate the suitability of different technologies for purposes of use
- You know how to plan, document, implement and test a secure API
- You understand the meaning and operating principles of identification, authentication and authorization
- You know administrative and technical measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and usability of information

Content

- Tools and their selection for implementing API interfaces
- REST and SOAP interface technologies
- Http protocol verbs for performing API interface functions
- Interface description languages
- Interface query languages
- Interface testing
- File formats and design models in data transmission of interfaces
- Implementation of information security on interfaces

Evaluation scale

H-5