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Building RESTful Web Services with PHP 7
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Building RESTful Web Services with PHP 7

by Waheed ud din
September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
244 pages
6h 44m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Are you ready to dive into the world of developing RESTful APIs in PHP? This book guides you through setting up, securing, and optimizing RESTful web services using the latest PHP 7 features and frameworks. With practical examples and a step-by-step approach, you'll be able to create professional, scalable APIs efficiently.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the REST architecture and the benefits it provides for developing APIs.
  • Create RESTful web services using PHP 7 and modern frameworks like Lumen.
  • Identify and address security flaws in your API endpoints to ensure data security.
  • Leverage automated testing to validate your API functionality and reliability.
  • Gain an understanding of microservice architectures and integrate them with your RESTful services.

Author(s)

Waheed ud din is an experienced software engineer and author with a deep understanding of PHP and web development. With a passion for educating others, Waheed takes complex technical topics and makes them accessible to developers of all levels. His practical approach ensures readers can apply concepts directly to their projects.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for PHP developers of all experience levels looking to build understanding of RESTful APIs. Whether you're looking to create efficient, secure APIs or adopt modern development practices, this book meets you where you are in your learning journey. If you're curious about incorporating frameworks like Lumen into your work or transitioning to a microservices architecture, this is the guide for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781787127746