After discussing API design and implementations, it is time to check out a few existing APIs that are publicly available. Publicly, in most cases, means that a developer account must be created. This is usually free.
The referenced APIs require a different mix of credentials and have very different reasons for their existence. They provide the opportunity to look back at some important aspects that were discussed in this book to close the loop between theory and practice. ...
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