Tag: api
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Best error handling tips for developing great software
Throughout my software and web development career, there are some patterns that I noticed regarding error handling that surfaces every time. Here I’m going to share some of my favorite tips to make error handling less painful. Return error codes in your API Return error codes as opposed to returning only a message in your…
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API Conventions – Camel or snake case?
In this post, we’ll explore different APIs and take a look at the naming conventions they use. This may seem like a trivial topic, but knowing how other APIs are constructed can give the developer a piece of mind while they are implementing their API. We’ll first explore some of the most common casings used…