Postman Api Fundamentals: Learn To Work With Rest Apis
Published 3/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 282.61 MB | Duration: 0h 57m
Published 3/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 282.61 MB | Duration: 0h 57m
Mastering Postman: Your Path to Efficient API Testing and Development.
What you'll learn
what Postman is for
how to build API requests (GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE)
how to interpret API responses
how to authorize requests to an API
how to automate processes with scripts in Postman
how to generate API call code snippets for your apps using Postman's codegen feature
Requirements
You're starting in the right place! There are no pre-requisites to get started with this course - you don't even have to know what API stands for.
Description
Are you ready to learn how to work with APIs using Postman? Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your API skills, this course is the perfect starting point!There are no prerequisites—you don’t even need to know what an API is. We'll begin with a simple introduction to APIs and why they are essential in modern software development. Then, we'll introduce you to Postman, the industry-leading API development and testing tool.This course takes a hands-on approach to learning. After covering the basics, you’ll step into the role of a digital librarian managing a library's book database using a real-world API. Through interactive lessons, you’ll send API requests, update data, and understand how APIs help applications communicate. By the end of the course, you’ll have practical experience working with APIs and be confident in using Postman to make requests, analyze responses, and troubleshoot issues.What You’ll Learn:The fundamentals of APIs and their role in software developmentHow to use Postman to send API requests and analyze responsesHow to interact with real-world APIs and manipulate dataHow Postman simplifies API testing and integrationUpon completion, you’ll be proficient with Postman and ready to apply your API skills in real-world scenarios. To officially complete the course, you must finish all required lessons.Start now and take your first step into the world of APIs with Postman!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Course Overview
Lecture 2 Before You Start: Prerequisites & Tools
Lecture 3 What is an API? A Simple Explanation
Section 2: Your First API Request
Lecture 4 Create a Workspace
Lecture 5 Create a Collection
Lecture 6 Get books from the Library API and Request-Response pattern
Section 3: Request Parameters
Lecture 7 Variables in Postman
Lecture 8 Query parameters and Search books by genre
Lecture 9 Path Variable and Get a book by id
Section 4: Sending data with POST
Lecture 10 Add a book
Lecture 11 Add an authorization header
Lecture 12 Use Postman Auth instead!
Section 5: Introduction to variables and scripting
Lecture 13 Your first script
Lecture 14 Setting variables programmatically
Section 6: PATCH and DELETE
Lecture 15 Checkout your book
Lecture 16 Delete your book
Section 7: Generating code
Lecture 17 Postman's codegen feature
Section 8: Wrapping Up
Lecture 18 Summary
Tech Enthusiasts, Students & Anyone Who Wants to Learn Postman,Beginners in API Development,Software Testers & QA Engineers,Developers & Software Engineers