APIs in PHP: from Basic to Advanced
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MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 89 lectures (5h 10m) | Size: 1.24 GB
Learn how to use third-party APIs in your PHP projects, and develop your own RESTful API using plain PHP and MySQL
What you'll learn:
Understand how APIs work
Learn how to use an API from PHP
Create an API from scratch in plain PHP
Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD) using an API
Understand what REST and RESTful APIs are
Create a RESTful API in PHP
Understand how different API authentication mechanisms work
Create API-key authentication for your API
Understand how JSON web tokens (JWTs) work, the advantages and disadvantages, and why we use them
Understand how HTTP requests and responses work
Requirements
You need to know PHP, including the basics of classes and objects, and how to work with a database
You need to be happy using the command line, although full instruction on what commands to use will be given
Ideally have a web server with PHP and Composer installed, but a brief overview of installing these will be covered
Description
An API is a way for a program to interact with another program. By using third-party APIs from your code, you can utilise functionality developed elsewhere. By creating an API to access your own data, other programs can take advantage of your services in a secure and easy fashion.
Learn how to Use and Create Secure and Scalable APIs in PHP in this Comprehensive Course.
