Mastering REST APIs: Boosting Your Web Development Journey with Advanced API Techniques

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S. SelvarajMastering REST APIshttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0309-3_3

3. Building RESTful APIs with Ruby on Rails

Sivaraj Selvaraj¹  

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Ulundurpet, Tamil Nadu, India

 

The previous chapter laid the groundwork for creating dynamic and scalable Express APIs. It covered essential topics ranging from understanding RESTful principles and setting up the development environment to designing resourceful APIs, handling data formats, and implementing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations effectively. It delved into authentication, authorization, best practices, testing, debugging, security measures, and even explored strategies for scaling and deployment. ...