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What Is a SOAP API?
Originally published by Kin Lane on September 16, 2020 Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a message specification for exchanging information between…
What is an API key?
An API key is a unique string of randomly generated characters that is used to authenticate clients and grant access to an…
What is an API endpoint?
An API endpoint is a URL that acts as the point of contact between an API client and an API server. API…
REST vs. SOAP APIs
This is a guest post written by Chris Staudinger, co-founder and COO of levelupcoding.co, a company that offers visual learning to simplify…
What are the components of an API?
APIs are sets of code-based instructions that enable software components to communicate and transfer data, and they are the building blocks of…
How to build an API
An API, or an application programming interface, is a set of code-based instructions that enable different software components to communicate and transfer…
Postman Quickstarts: a hands-on learning experience
Postman Quickstarts is a new hands-on, tutorial learning experience for the Postman community. Most Quickstarts lessons will guide you through the process…
Postman essentials: exploring the collection format
If you’re one of the 20 million people who use Postman, then you’ve worked with Postman Collections in one way or another….
A guide to the different types of APIs
APIs are one of the most important components of modern-day development, forming the bridges between applications to transfer information and deliver services….
First 5 Things to Try If You’re New to Postman
Here at Postman, we’ve got a mission to democratize APIs and allow everyone to use and build APIs with the Postman API…
My Journey as a Postman Student Leader
This is a guest post written by Aanchal Mishra, Postman Student Leader at SNDT Women’s University. As a junior attending SNDT Women’s…
Take Your Child to Work to Play with APIs
Do you work with APIs and have trouble explaining to your family what that means? Here’s an event that can help you…
