Overview
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Learn the fundamentals of working with APIs in Python in this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore key concepts including Application Program Interfaces (APIs), RESTful APIs, API methods, HTTP status codes, and JSON format. Gain hands-on experience with Python's requests library to interact with real-world APIs, focusing on practical examples using the Google Geocoding API and GitHub API. Master essential skills for web data retrieval and manipulation, setting a solid foundation for more advanced API interactions in Python programming.
Syllabus
Intro
What is an API?
RESTful APIs
API Methods
HTTP Codes 200s
HTTP Codes 400s
JSON Format
Talking to APIs in Python
Google Geocoding API
GitHub API
Outro
Taught by
James Briggs
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Great information quite is easy to follow, even for someone who hasn't dealt with coding since 2000s.