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Richard Monson-Haefel

Swagger Tools is the leading platform for describing RESTful web services. This course will teach you how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.

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Swagger Tools is the leading platform for describing RESTful web services. This course will teach you how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.

RESTful web APIs are ubiquitous, but documenting and using them correctly is a challenge. In this course, Getting Started with Swagger Tools, you’ll learn to describe, document, test, and generate code for RESTful web services using OpenAPI and Swagger Tools. First, you’ll explore the Swagger Editor, Swagger UI, and Swagger Inspector to describe, document, and test RESTful web APIs. Next, you’ll discover how to auto-generate code in several languages from OpenAPI documents. Finally, you’ll learn how to use SwaggerHub to collaborate with others when using Swagger Tools. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Swagger Tools needed to fully describe, document, test, and generate code for any RESTful web service.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Introduction
Create OpenAPI Documents with Swagger Editor
OpenAPI 2.0 vs. OpenAPI 3.0
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Document OpenAPI with Swagger UI
Interacting with Web APIs Using Swagger Inspector and Codegen
Collaboration with SwaggerHub

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Builds a strong foundation for beginners who are new to using OpenAPI standard
Teaches learners how to describe, document, test, and generate code for RESTful web services using OpenAPI
Helps learners gain skills and knowledge in using Swagger Tools, which is the leading platform for describing RESTful web services
Instructs learners on how to auto-generate code in multiple programming languages based on OpenAPI documents
Emphasizes practical applications by teaching learners how to interact with web APIs through Swagger Inspector and Codegen

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Getting Started with Swagger 2 Tools with these activities:
Review OpenAPI specification before starting the course
Ensures a strong foundation in OpenAPI before diving into the course content.
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  • Read the OpenAPI specification documentation
  • Explore examples of OpenAPI documents
  • Create a simple OpenAPI document for a hypothetical RESTful API
Walkthrough of Swagger Editor
Review the basics by following a walkthrough of Swagger Editor to gain hands-on experience with Swagger Tools.
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  • Familiarize yourself with the Swagger Editor interface.
  • Create a new OpenAPI document.
  • Add and define API endpoints, request parameters, and response objects.
  • Explore options for generating code and testing web services.
Create an OpenAPI Document for a RESTful Web API
Create an OpenAPI document for a RESTful web API. This will help you understand how to use Swagger Tools to describe your APIs.
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  • Install OpenAPI Editor
  • Create a new OpenAPI document
  • Describe the API's resources and operations
  • Validate the OpenAPI document
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Practice creating OpenAPI documents with Swagger Editor
Reinforces concepts of OpenAPI documents by working through hands-on examples.
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  • Explore the Swagger Editor interface
  • Create a new OpenAPI document
  • Define the paths, operations, and responses
  • Validate the OpenAPI document
Follow a tutorial on testing RESTful APIs with Swagger Inspector
Provides practical experience with testing RESTful APIs using Swagger Inspector.
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  • Find a tutorial on testing RESTful APIs with Swagger Inspector
  • Follow the steps outlined in the tutorial
  • Test the API using the methods described in the tutorial
Use Swagger Inspector to Test Web APIs
Practice using Swagger Inspector to test RESTful web APIs. This will help you understand how to use Swagger Tools to ensure that your APIs are working correctly.
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  • Install Swagger Inspector
  • Load an OpenAPI document into Swagger Inspector
  • Use Swagger Inspector to test the API
Document an existing RESTful web API with Swagger UI
Improves understanding of Swagger UI and RESTful APIs by applying it to a real-world API.
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  • Choose an existing RESTful API to document
  • Import the API into Swagger UI
  • Explore the API documentation in Swagger UI
  • Generate documentation from the Swagger UI definition
Collaborate on a Swagger project with other students
Enhances collaboration skills and deepens understanding by working on a shared project.
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  • Find a group of students to collaborate with
  • Create a Swagger project on SwaggerHub
  • Assign roles and responsibilities within the group
  • Work together to develop the OpenAPI document and generate code
Develop a RESTful Web API Using Swagger Tools
Develop a RESTful web API using Swagger Tools. This will help you understand how to use Swagger Tools to design, describe, and generate code for APIs.
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  • Plan the API
  • Create an OpenAPI document for the API
  • Generate code for the API
  • Deploy the API

Career center

Learners who complete Getting Started with Swagger 2 Tools will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
API Developer
API Developers design, build, and maintain application programming interfaces (APIs). APIs allow different software applications to communicate with each other. API Developers may work on a variety of projects, such as developing APIs for mobile apps, websites, or enterprise software. This course may be useful for API Developers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Technical Writer
Technical Writers create documentation for software, hardware, and other technical products. They explain complex technical information in a way that is easy to understand for users. Technical Writers may work on a variety of projects, such as writing user manuals, help files, and white papers. This course may be useful for Technical Writers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Quality Assurance Analysts test software to find and fix bugs. They work with developers to ensure that software is of high quality and meets the needs of users. Quality Assurance Analysts may also work on projects to improve the software development process. This course may be useful for Quality Assurance Analysts who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineers combine software development (Dev) and information technology operations (Ops) to improve the speed and quality of software delivery. DevOps Engineers work on teams that bring together developers, testers, and operations staff to automate and streamline the software development process. This course may be useful for DevOps Engineers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts design, develop, and implement computer systems. They work with businesses to identify and solve problems. Systems Analysts may also work on projects to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of computer systems. This course may be useful for Systems Analysts who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Security Analyst
Security Analysts protect computer systems and networks from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. They work with businesses to identify and mitigate security risks. Security Analysts may also work on projects to implement new security measures or improve existing security measures. This course may be useful for Security Analysts who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Product Manager
Product Managers are responsible for the development and launch of new products. They work with engineers, designers, and marketers to define the product vision, roadmap, and features. Product Managers also track the progress of the product and make sure it meets the needs of customers. This course may be useful for Product Managers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts work with businesses to identify and solve problems. They analyze business processes and data to make recommendations for improvements. Business Analysts may also work on projects to implement new software or systems. This course may be useful for Business Analysts who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
IT Manager
IT Managers plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of an organization's IT department. They work with senior management to develop and implement IT strategies. IT Managers may also work on projects to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations. This course may be useful for IT Managers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Database Administrator
Database Administrators manage and maintain databases. They work with businesses to ensure that databases are available, reliable, and secure. Database Administrators may also work on projects to improve the performance of databases or to implement new database technologies. This course may be useful for Database Administrators who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Data Analyst
Data Analysts collect, analyze, and interpret data to help businesses make informed decisions. They use data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities. Data Analysts may work on a variety of projects, such as analyzing customer data, financial data, or operational data. This course may be useful for Data Analysts who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers apply engineering principles to the design, development, testing and maintenance of computer software. Many Software Engineers work on teams that create software applications from scratch. Others maintain existing software or upgrade and improve it to add features or fix bugs. This course may be useful for Software Engineers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
CIO
CIOs are responsible for the overall IT strategy and operations of an organization. They work with senior management to develop and implement IT strategies. CIOs may also work on projects to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations. This course may be useful for CIOs who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Web Developer
Web Developers design and create websites. They are responsible for the look, feel, and functionality of a website. Web Developers may also work on the back-end of a website, ensuring that it is running smoothly and efficiently. This course may be useful for Web Developers who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.
Network Administrator
Network Administrators manage and maintain computer networks. They work with businesses to ensure that networks are available, reliable, and secure. Network Administrators may also work on projects to improve the performance of networks or to implement new network technologies. This course may be useful for Network Administrators who want to learn how to use Swagger Tools to describe, document, generate code, and test RESTful web APIs based on the OpenAPI standard.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Getting Started with Swagger 2 Tools.
Provides a comprehensive overview of design patterns. It covers topics such as creational patterns, structural patterns, and behavioral patterns. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to write software that is flexible, reusable, and maintainable.
Provides a collection of API design patterns. It covers topics such as resource representation, error handling, and security. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to design and develop robust and scalable APIs.
Provides a collection of recipes for designing and developing RESTful APIs. It covers topics such as resource modeling, versioning, and security. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to design and develop RESTful APIs quickly and efficiently.
Provides a comprehensive overview of microservice architecture. It covers topics such as microservice design, deployment, and management. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about microservices.
Provides a comprehensive overview of microservices architecture. It covers topics such as microservice design, deployment, and management. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about microservices.

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