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Bruno - A postman-like tool - GUI and CLI
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Bruno - A postman-like tool - GUI and CLI →

Explore Bruno, a powerful Postman-like API testing tool with both GUI and CLI support.

August 7, 2025

API REST - How to write good APIs
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API REST - How to write good APIs →

Master REST API best practices for clean and scalable design. Get tips on correct URI notation, using plural nouns, and utilizing HTTP verbs for semantically correct endpoints.

May 19, 2025

Python - Fast API - Create your JSON API in Python in one minute
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Python - Fast API - Create your JSON API in Python in one minute →

Build your first Python JSON API with FastAPI in under a minute! This tutorial covers Docker setup, automated API documentation (Swagger/ReDoc), and hot-reload for rapid development.

February 9, 2025

Using Postman to play with API
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Using Postman to play with API →

Master API testing with Postman. Use it as a powerful unit test tool to validate response status, enforce data structure, and prevent regressions in your API development workflow.

May 8, 2024

Don't query your PostgreSQL db anymore, prefer PostgREST
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Don't query your PostgreSQL db anymore, prefer PostgREST →

Use Docker and PostgREST to instantly turn your PostgreSQL database into a powerful RESTful API. Eliminate SQL queries and complex database models from your application code with this simple setup tutorial.

January 6, 2024