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The Client-Server Architecture The Client-Server Architecture
A visual representation of an HTTP-based system. A visual representation of an HTTP-based system.
Difference between 401 and 403 status codes. Difference between 401 and 403 status code.
Using plural nouns for naming URLs is the best practice. Using plural nouns for naming URLs is the best practice.
HTTP Request Methods HTTP Request Methods
HTTP Status Codes HTTP Status Codes
Conditional HTTP request with the help of the `If-Modified-Since` HTTP header. Conditional HTTP request with the help of the `If-Modified-S
API Testing and its types API Testing and its types
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1 Oct
HTTP status codes are pretty confusing sometimes.

πŸ”Ή Informational (100–199)
πŸ”Ή Successful (200–299)
πŸ”Ή Redirects (300–399)
πŸ”Ή Client errors (400–499)
πŸ”Ή Server errors (500–599)

Let's talk about them in a bit more detail 🧡 πŸ‘‡πŸ»
πŸ“Œ informational response (1xx)

Informational responses indicate the acceptance and continuation of the requests.
β–ͺ️ 100 Continue

The server tells the client that everything is OK so far keeps sending requests.
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30 Sep
Key features of RapidAPI Testing πŸ§ͺ

RapidAPI Testing provides you the monitoring and management of your API along with comprehensive testing.

πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡πŸ» RapidAPI Testing provides you the monitoring and management
πŸ“Œ Comprehensive Testing

RapidAPI allows you to create functional API test flows with an interactive UI.

πŸ”Ή End-to-End flows to mimic exact application behavior
πŸ”Ή Create tests using drag and drop editor
This is not enough, RapidAPI creates automatic tests from API definition. We have built-in support for the most widely used API types, REST, SOAP, and GraphQL.
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29 Sep
Top five APIs you can use to build a Random Quote Generator web application. πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»

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1️⃣ Quotes

- Free multilingual API for famous random quotes in many languages.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/martin.svoboda…
2️⃣ Universal Inspirational Quotes

- Get inspirational images, motivational pictures, healing quotes, and more.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/HealThruWords/…
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28 Sep
Top 10 API-based web development projects you can build using RapidAPI.

A curated list of excellent tutorials. πŸš€

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1️⃣ Travel Advisor App

- A great tutorial on building and deploying a Google Maps Travel Companion App using a free API available on RapidAPI.

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2️⃣ Convolutional Networks for Heart Disease Prediction

- In this video, you'll learn how to build convolutional networks that can predict heart disease using RapidAPI.

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28 Sep
Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency cover a large portion of Web 3.0.

The ultimate goal of Web 3.0 is to provide a more capable, secure, and semantic web.

Here are the Top four APIs that can make Web 3.0 more accessible and manageable. πŸš€

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1️⃣ BraveNewCoin

BraveNewCoin API provides the latest and historical cryptocurrency market data. This API has several endpoints which you can choose from.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/BraveNewCoin/a…

πŸ“ˆ Popularity: 9.9/10
πŸ•› Latency: 87ms
βœ… Service Level: 100% Homepage of BraveNewCoin API
2️⃣ Blockchain Data

Gives access to more than 20 blockchains: blocks, transactions, transfers, smart contracts, and tokens.

πŸ”— RapidAPI.com/bitquery-bitqu…

πŸ“ˆ Popularity: 8.2/10
πŸ•› Latency: 329ms
βœ… Service Level: 100% Homepage of Blockchain Data API
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27 Sep
HTTP headers allow clients and servers to talk to each other and pass extra bits of information or instructions.

Here are the Top Five HTTP headers you might not know about.

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1️⃣ Content-Disposition

Content-Disposition header tells the browser to

- Display the content as a web page or as a part of the web page
- Download the content
Suppose you want to download the file that the server returns. This is how you can do it. πŸ‘‡πŸ»

Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="index.html" Code snippet of Content-Disposition HTTP header. Content-Dis
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