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API Design Patterns

Arun Tyagi
November 10, 2023
17 min read
#API#REST#Web Services#Backend

API Design Fundamentals

Well-designed APIs are crucial for modern web applications and services.

Design Principles

  • RESTful Design: Resource-based architecture
  • HTTP Methods: Proper use of GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
  • Status Codes: Meaningful HTTP responses
  • Documentation: Clear API documentation

Conclusion

Good API design improves developer experience and system reliability.