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API Terminology and Types
Learning something new can feel a little like falling over the side of a ship. Everything is moving and you can barely keep your head above water. You are just starting to feel like you understand how something works and then a new piece of knowledge comes out of nowhere, and your whole world feels topsy-turvy again. Having something solid to hold on to gives you the chance to look around and figure out where you are going. This can make all the difference in the world when learning something new.
In this chapter, I want to give you that solid foundation. As with almost any specialty, API testing and development has its own terminology. There are many terms that have specialized meanings when you are working with ...
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