[TECH ED] APIs

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript, node.js

Research direction

Start with the linked Module-Servers coursework and review the questions about interfaces, the NodeJS API, Jest API, and Spotify API. Complete the answers within the 30-minute limit, note any questions for mentors, and submit them in the relevant Slack thread for study-group review.

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:brain: Prep work 🎯 Topic Programming Fundamentals 🎯 Topic Requirements 🎯 Topic Teamwork πŸ• Priority Mandatory πŸ“… Servers πŸ“… Week 1 πŸ¦” Size Tiny
Link to the coursework

https://github.com/CodeYourFuture/Module-Servers

Why are we doing this?

Think carefully and try to answer the following questions:

  1. Define an interface? (Think about the answer in multiple contexts, including programming )
  2. Explain why do we need to use an interface in programming? (Advanced)
  3. List 3 things that are part of the NodeJS API
  4. List 3 things that are part of the Jest API
  5. List 3 things that are part of the Spotify API
  6. Explain why Jest is not a web-based API and why Spotify is a web-based API.
Maximum time in hours

.5

How to get help

⏰ Don't spend longer than 30 minutes on this exercise
πŸ“ Make a note of any questions you've struggled to answer. Raise these on Slack before Saturday's session so mentors know what to focus on

How to submit

Post in the thread on Slack. If there is no thread yet, start one.

How to review

Compare your answers during study group in class. What can you learn from each other?

Anything else?

If you use ChatGPT to answer these questions, you have missed the point of this course and you are now fully wasting everyone's time. Don't use LLM for this assignment. The point of this assignment is to find out what you, the human person, need help with in class.

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