REST APIs & HTTP Requests

The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at APIs, focusing on web APIs and REST architecture. It explains the concept of APIs as a contract between software components, detailing how REST uses HTTP methods like GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE to manage resources. The tutorial also covers the structure and function of API endpoints, illustrating how different HTTP requests interact with these endpoints to perform various operations.

What is the role of JSON in REST APIs?

How does a DELETE request function in a REST API?

What are endpoints in the context of APIs, and why are they important?