Practice API Documentation Exercises

Enhance your API documentation skills with weekly practical exercises. Work on real-world scenarios, implement best practices, and build your portfolio.

Beginner Exercise #1

Basic OpenAPI Specification

OpenAPI Swagger Reference

Create a basic OpenAPI specification for a simple weather API that allows users to get current weather and forecasts for a city.

May 15, 2023
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Intermediate Exercise #2

Documenting RESTful Endpoints

REST Endpoints Path Parameters

Document a set of RESTful endpoints for a fictional e-commerce platform, including path parameters, query parameters, and response schemas.

May 22, 2023
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Beginner Exercise #3

API Error Handling Documentation

Error Handling Status Codes Responses

Create comprehensive documentation for API error responses, including status codes, error messages, and troubleshooting steps for a user authentication API.

May 29, 2023
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Advanced Exercise #4

API Authentication Documentation

OAuth JWT Security

Create detailed documentation for an API that implements OAuth 2.0 and JWT for authentication, including flow diagrams, code samples, and security best practices.

June 5, 2023
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Intermediate Exercise #5

API Versioning Documentation

Versioning Migration Deprecation

Document API versioning strategy, including migration guides, deprecation notices, and backward compatibility information for a payments processing API.

June 12, 2023
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Advanced Exercise #6

GraphQL API Documentation

GraphQL Schema Queries

Create comprehensive documentation for a GraphQL API, including schema definitions, query examples, mutations, and interactive examples for a social media platform.

June 19, 2023
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