Empower Your Team with Expert-Led API Workshops
Elevate your team's skills, from API fundamentals to advanced security and strategy. VerdantGate's workshops foster innovation and align technical teams with business objectives, driving your success.
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This non-technical introduction delves into the strategic importance of APIs, exploring how they drive business innovation, create new revenue streams, and enhance operational efficiency. Ideal for executives and decision-makers looking to grasp the market impact of an API-first approach without getting bogged down in technical details.
- Introduction to API concepts and terminology
- Understanding API business models and monetization
- Case studies of successful API strategies
- Aligning business goals with API initiatives
A comprehensive, deep-dive workshop for developers and security professionals. Learn best practices for securing your APIs against modern threats, covering everything from authentication and authorization mechanisms to threat modeling and compliance. Hands-on exercises ensure practical understanding.
- OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect implementation
- API Gateway security features
- Threat modeling and common vulnerabilities (OWASP API Top 10)
- Data encryption and secure communication protocols
Transition your team from traditional REST architectures to the flexible and powerful world of GraphQL. This hands-on workshop covers the core concepts of GraphQL, schema design, queries, mutations, subscriptions, and integration strategies, specifically tailored for developers familiar with RESTful principles.
- GraphQL schema definition language (SDL)
- Building and consuming GraphQL APIs
- Comparing GraphQL vs. REST
- Client-side integration with GraphQL
A strategic session designed for management and team leads on fostering an API-first mindset within your organization. This workshop addresses organizational change, governance, documentation best practices, and developer experience to cultivate a thriving API ecosystem.
- Defining an API strategy and roadmap
- Establishing API governance and design guidelines
- Promoting internal and external API adoption
- Measuring success and continuous improvement