REST API Design - The Complete Guide | Full Stack Development #38

TaskFlow's API works — but does it follow the rules? REST is the set of conventions almost every web API follows. Get them right and any developer can use your API without a manual. In this video we cover REST end to end, then redesign TaskFlow's API to follow every best practice. You'll learn: The core REST principles: resources, HTTP methods, statelessness Every status code family (2xx, 3xx, 4xx, 5xx) and when to use each URL design: nouns, plural names, nesting Filtering, sorting, and pagination (offset vs cursor) Production concerns: versioning, idempotency, rate limiting, HATEOAS, OpenAPI Redesigning TaskFlow's API the REST way Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:05 - Does your API follow the rules? 1:17 - REST Principles 2:36 - Status Codes 4:04 - URL Design 5:29 - Production Concerns 6:53 - TaskFlow, RESTful 8:11 - Recap & What's Next Category: Full Stack Development Video #38 in the Full Stack Development Series ----------------- SimpleTech - What they didn't teach you in college Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@demhasmai?su...