API Explained: How It Works & Why You Need It π§
Learn in simple terms what an API is and how it enables powerful integrations between different systems. Perfect for beginners wanting to understand the basics!

CodeWithChris
881.9K views β’ Jan 28, 2020

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Discover what is an API and how you can use one to perform powerful integrations with other systems.
In this video, I'll explain what an API is using simple terms with a practical example. You'll also learn what an SDK is and how it can help with working with an API.
You'll learn about API keys, API endpoints, protocols and much more!
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In this video, I'll explain what an API is using simple terms with a practical example. You'll also learn what an SDK is and how it can help with working with an API.
You'll learn about API keys, API endpoints, protocols and much more!
π¨ SPECIAL CWC+ OFFER FOR YOUTUBE:
π Our "Launch Your First App" program will help you build up your iOS skills to publish your very own feature rich app even if youβre a beginner starting from scratch. https://cwc.to/youtubeoffer
WEEKLY UPDATES VIA EMAIL:
βοΈ Every Saturday, receive an email digest of new content - https://cwc.to/newsletter
CONNECT:
π Website - https://codewithchris.com
πΊ GitHub - https://github.com/codewithchris
πΈ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/codewithchris/
π¦ Twitter - https://twitter.com/codewithchris
ABOUT CODEWITHCHRIS:
Hi Iβm Chris! Iβm dedicated to teaching fundamentals about how to make an app. This is important if youβre trying to land an iOS job, be a freelancer, increase or start a business with an app idea. On this channel and my website, you'll find a ton of free resources and tutorials to aid you on your journey to learn iOS development. Many people have learned to code and build apps on their own! https://cwc.to/reviews
#API #ApplicationProgrammingInterface #CodeWithChris
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881.9K
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Published
Jan 28, 2020
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