Getting started in REST APIs with NodeJS
REST APIs are a big parts of todays developpement landscapes, they’re everywhere but are they and how do they work ? In this article we’ll go through the basics of REST APIs using NodeJS.
You’ll find all the source code of this project in this Github repository: REST API example
Jump Links What is an API The REST Model Quick Overview of the HTTP Protocol Let’s code Project Setup Creating the web server and sending basic text CRUD on API Read Create Update Delete Status Codes What is an API An Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of methods, variables, and protocols to connect two applications.
