API design patterns. Givax J.

APIs are contracts that determine the principles of interaction between applications, services and components. API design patterns are a set of best practices, specifications and standards that ensure the simplicity and reliability of their use for developers. The book combines and explains the most important patterns used by the API developers and Google experts.

API design patterns determine the set of principles for the development of internal and public APIs. Jay Givaks, being a specialist from Google, talks about patterns that will provide your API consistency, scalability and flexibility. You will learn how to improve the design of the most common APIs and how to act in complex borderline cases. Clear illustrations, relevant examples and detailed scenarios will allow you to carefully understand each pattern.

5 reasons to add this book to your library.

- a collection of the best practices and design standards.

- additional patterns for special interactions and data transformations.

- a detailed practical guide to develop the API and add functionality to them.

- the author specializes in the design of the API in Google.

- one of the best books of the publishing house Manning.