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API Testing and Development with Postman

Whether you are a tester or a developer working with APIs, you'll be able to put your knowledge to work with this practical guide to using Postman. The book provides a hands-on approach to implementing and learning the associated methodologies that will have you up-and-running and productive in no time.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

11h20m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

The book is for software testing professionals and software developers looking to improve product and API quality through API test automation. You will find this book useful if understand APIs and want to build your skills for creating, testing, and documenting APIs. The book assumes beginner-level knowledge of JavaScript and API development.

Book content

chapters 11h20m total length

API Testing Theory and Terminology

Principles of API Design

OpenAPI and API Specifications

Considerations for Good API Test Automation

Understanding Authorization Options

Creating Test Validation Scripts

Data Driven Testing

Running API Tests in CI with Newman

Monitoring APIs With Postman

Testing an Existing API

Designing an API Specification

Creating and Using a Mock Server in Postman

Using Contract Testing to Verify an API

Design and create an API

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