📌 Course Title:

API Programming: Understanding APIs, Protocols, Security, and Implementations | using Wikipedia

🔹 Module 1: Fundamentals of API Programming

• Introduction to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
• Understanding Web Services
• Basics of Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

🔹 Module 2: API Protocols and Data Formats

• Representational State Transfer (REST)
• SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)
• XML (Extensible Markup Language)
• JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
• Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

🔹 Module 3: Advanced API Communication Technologies

• WebSocket Communication
• Introduction to GraphQL
• gRPC for High-Performance APIs

🔹 Module 4: API Security

• Understanding OAuth Authentication
• JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for Secure API Access
• OpenID Connect for Identity Management
• Importance of HTTPS for API Security
• Transport Layer Security (TLS)

🔹 Module 5: Architectural and Implementation Patterns

• Microservices Architecture
• Serverless Computing for Scalable APIs
• Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)