How to write your first specification for the REST API
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Easy
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40 min
According to the Systems.Education Telegram channel, there has been a 30% increase in job postings for analysts from November 2022 to July 2023. Every second job listing requires competencies in designing REST APIs.
While many descriptions of the features of the REST architectural style are available online, there is practically nothing on how analysts can start creating high-quality specifications for REST methods.
This presentation will help system, full-stack, and business analysts begin to describe specifications for REST APIs, demonstrate the common mistakes analysts may encounter, and provide an understanding of how to avoid errors at different stages of the task. Additionally, it will help you understand what information needs to be described in a REST API specification.
This presentation will be relevant to professionals who have started or plan to start describing REST APIs in the form of specifications.