Day 5/60: JSON API design - Go Backend Engineering
📰 Dev.to · Naveen Karasu
Learn to design JSON APIs by focusing on request flow rather than boilerplate code, improving your backend engineering skills
Action Steps
- Design a JSON API by mapping out the request flow
- Identify the resources and endpoints needed for your API
- Use tools like Swagger or API Blueprint to document and test your API design
- Implement API handlers using a Go backend framework like Gin or Echo
- Test and refine your API using tools like Postman or cURL
Who Needs to Know This
Backend engineers and developers who work with APIs can benefit from this approach to improve their API design skills and create more efficient request flows
Key Insight
💡 API design should be about designing the request flow, not just writing boilerplate code
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Key Takeaways
Learn to design JSON APIs by focusing on request flow rather than boilerplate code, improving your backend engineering skills
Full Article
A focused walkthrough of json api design built around making json api design feel like request flow design rather than just handler boilerplate.
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