Web API Types (Most Common)
Feb 12 · 4 min read · Modern applications rely heavily on Web APIs to communicate between clients and servers. Depending on performance, security, flexibility, and use case, different API styles are used. Let’s explore the five most common Web API types in detail. 1. RES...
Join discussionTalking to Servers from the Terminal: cURL Explained Simply
Jan 30 · 4 min read · What is cURL? (Explained So Simply That Anyone Can Understand) First things first: What is a server, and why do we talk to it? Before understanding cURL, we need to understand one basic idea. Real-life example 🏪 Imagine: You go to a restaurant You...
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Getting Started with cURL: Your Complete Guide
Jan 30 · 9 min read · Introduction Imagine you want to send a message to someone. You write it down, put it in an envelope, and drop it in a mailbox. The mailbox is like a server - it receives messages from you and can send you responses back. Just like servers on the int...
Join discussionAPI Gateways | A Critical Tool for Securing Public APIs
Jan 28 · 3 min read · API management and inventory are an important part of web development, but it is a hard thing to do daily due to deadlines, operational burden, and team synergy. However, even with these obstacles, not paying attention to APIs used in an application ...
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Getting Started with cURL
Jan 24 · 4 min read · cURL Explained Like You’re New to Programming If you are new to programming, words like server, API, and cURL can feel confusing.Don’t worry. This blog explains cURL in very simple words, step by step. You don’t need any prior knowledge. What Is a S...
Join discussionSimple Assertions using Voiden
Jan 23 · 1 min read · Assertion Blocks in Voiden We recently added assertion blocks to Voiden.Not because assertions are new but because they’re usually treated as an afterthought. When testing APIs, most of us:- Send a request- Inspect the response- Mentally verify “...
Join discussioncURL - Introduction and how to getting started
Jan 21 · 4 min read · cURL is tool to transfer data from or to a server using URLs. cURL is known as a client URL. Without accessing through web, cURL tool allows to communicate with server directly. While transferring any data, it uses these protocols: DICT, FILE, FTP, F...
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🌐 Understanding APIs: A Practical Guide for Beginners
Jan 13 · 4 min read · If you’ve ever logged into a website using Google, checked the weather on your phone, or sent a payment through an app — you’ve used an API, even if you didn’t know it. APIs are the invisible bridges that allow different software systems to communica...
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