What is an API? (Application Programming Interface)

API acronyme means Application Programming Interface. An API is a software that allows talking of two applications . You can say, an API is the messenger that delivers your request to the provider that you're requesting it from, and then delivers the response back to you. Each time you use an app like Facebook, send an instant message, or check the weather phone, you’re using an API

What Is an Example of an API?

When you develop a web application (with the login & registraion system). You can facilitate athtentication system to the user by registration with his account in an other platform like athentication with facebook.
When you use an application on ypur phone, or you type a URL into your web browser, the application connects to the Internet and sends data to a server. ... That's what we call API

How can you create an API.

1. Plan. Just like a contractor relies on a blueprint when breaking ground on a new building, you'll need to put in a plan in place before you break ground on your API. ...
2. Build. ...
3. Inspect. ...
4. Describe and document. ...
5. Put it on the market.