REST API - The Backbone of the Web

Explore the world of REST APIs, delving into their definition, architecture, and role in web communications. Understand core components like endpoints, HTTP methods, and data formats, alongside best practices for design and security. Learn why REST is a cornerstone of scalability and reliability, with real-world use cases from major platforms. Address challenges such as rate limiting and transitioning from SOAP to REST, while considering future trends like GraphQL and serverless integration....