Intro to APIs | What are APIs and How do Developers Use Them?

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Published on December 7, 2020 8:00:04 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArIyMXeHwi0

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Application Programming Interfaces, or APIs for short, are widely used in software programming and web development. APIs provide useful integrations that enable different systems to securely share specific data. In this video, we'll explain how APIs work and give some common examples of APIs in use.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:20 - API Definition
1:47 - Examples of APIs
2:52 - How APIs are Used
4:32 - Linode's API
5:41 - Outro

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