API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)
Learn HTTP requests, REST APIs & dynamic web app development. Build a blog with server communication.
Learn HTTP requests, REST APIs & dynamic web app development. Build a blog with server communication.
Master HTTP requests, REST APIs, and dynamic web application development in this comprehensive course. You'll learn to make HTTP requests, understand REST API design, and build interactive web pages that communicate with servers. Through hands-on projects, including creating a functional blog space, you'll gain practical experience in retrieving and sending data to APIs, working with JSON Placeholder and OpenWeatherMap APIs. The course covers HTTP methods, headers, bodies, URL parameters, and query strings. You'll also learn to style your applications and handle form submissions. By the end, you'll be equipped to build dynamic, server-connected web applications.
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What you'll learn
Understand and implement HTTP requests in web applications
Work with REST APIs and design principles
Build dynamic web pages that communicate with servers
Implement GET and POST requests for data retrieval and submission
Use URL parameters and query strings for data filtering
Create and style interactive forms for user input
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This course includes:
122 Minutes PreRecorded video
1 assignment
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There is 1 module in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to building dynamic web applications using REST APIs and HTTP requests. Students will learn the fundamentals of HTTP, including request methods, headers, and bodies, and how to structure and send HTTP requests. The curriculum covers working with real-world APIs like JSON Placeholder and OpenWeatherMap, and implementing URL parameters and query strings for data filtering. Through hands-on projects, learners will create a functional blog space, retrieving posts from a server, displaying them on a webpage, and implementing features like form submissions for new posts. The course also covers CSS styling to enhance the user interface. By the end, students will have a solid understanding of how to create interactive web pages that communicate effectively with servers, equipping them with essential skills for modern web development.
API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Instructor at Scrimba Specializing in Web Development and API Integration
Bob Ziroll is an instructor at Scrimba, where he teaches a wide range of web development and programming courses. His offerings include "API Basics 1: Build a Bot," "API Basics 2: Build a Blog," and "Learn Advanced React," among others. As the Head of Education at Scrimba, Bob is dedicated to enhancing learning experiences and helping students achieve their coding goals through interactive and practical teaching methods. His courses are designed to equip learners with essential skills for building dynamic web applications using modern technologies, making coding accessible and engaging for all students. Bob's commitment to education is reflected in the positive feedback from his students, who appreciate his clear explanations and hands-on approach to learning.
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