We will get a visit from Daniel , VP Flight Planning Capabilities, at ForeFlight. Daniel will share how he has used some of the techniques from from this course in his work.
In this lecture we will talk a bit more about UML2 and layered archiceture before we move on to look at different types of API’s.
Carsten will show how to use OpenAPI to build a REST API and we will have a visit from Jesper who will show how GraphQL works.
We will also look at a model to determine how mature a REST API is.
Lastly we will start to look at how to document software.
Tutorial Session
Mandatory Reading
- Introduction to Javadoc
- Best Practices in API Design (Read: Good Practices…)
- Richardson Maturity Model
- OpenAPI Specification 3.1.0 (Don’t read it all! Read enough to make you know how to write a specification)
- Swagger Editor (Try to write your own specification of an API)
- Ten simple rules for documenting scientific software
Materials (Slides, etc.)
- Slides will be published after the lecture