APIs: Crash Course
With the Facebook API & Twilio
4.13 (737 reviews)

3 336
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2 hours
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Jun 2013
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$22.99
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Why take this course?
🌟 APIs: Crash Coursecourse with Christopher Michael 🚀
🚀 What You'll Learn in This Course 🚀
🤖 What Is an API?
- Think of an API as a waiter at a restaurant who takes your order and brings you back the dish you requested. It's a messenger between you (the client) and the server that performs the desired action, simplifying interactions with complex software or services.
🎯 Who Is This Class For?
- If you're new to programming and APIs, no worries! I'll guide you through the basics.
- If you're a developer looking to query API data, I've got code examples that will help you.
- This course is crafted for anyone interested in learning about APIs to cut down development time and understand what's available and worth knowing about.
👩💻 For Non-Programmers Too! 👨💻
📚 What You Will Gain from This Course 📚
🔍 Course Resources and Materials
- Interactive lectures with real-world applications
- Code examples for Facebook and Twilio API integration (PHP)
- Final slide deck summarizing key takeaways
- Access to a community of peers and professionals
⭐ Feedback from Past Students ⭐
- "You taught the class in four hours what took me two years to teach myself." - Matt Jared, Capital Factory Austin
- "I've traveled a steep learning curve thanks to Chris's friendly and lucid style of teaching." - Charles Best, CEO of DonorsChoose.org
- "I wish I had taken this class 5 years ago!" - Michael Goodwin, UX Designer
- "You are the only person who has been able to sufficiently teach me code." - Darren Hakimi, Analyst
- "Articulate and engaging. Broad and diverse range of topics. That's right, bro!!" - Student Feedback
- "Informative, digestible, actionable" - Katherine, Entrepreneur
👨🏫 About Your Instructor 👩🏫
I'm excited to guide you through the APIs: Crash Coursecourse. Let's embark on this journey together and transform your understanding of APIs and their power in web development! 🚀
Enroll now and let's get started! 🛠️💻🎉
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Our Verdict
The Crash Course on APIs teaches fundamental API concepts with real-life cases of Facebook and Twilio implementations. Although dated, this course offers foundational understanding for beginners; however, users should be aware of the outdated UI and different environments to get the most from it. Explore advanced or updated API courses if looking for in-depth knowledge and more current examples.
What We Liked
- Covers fundamentals of APIs and practical examples with Facebook & Twilio
- Instructor's knowledge of the topic is apparent
- Real-life examples facilitate understanding
- Structured approach to teaching API concepts
Potential Drawbacks
- Some users found it too basic or lacking in depth
- Course hasn't been updated since 2013; UI changes may cause confusion
- Examples focus on a Mac environment, causing difficulty for Windows users
- More hands-on JSON programming examples could be added
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25/04/2013
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