14-12-2024
14-12-2024
API, the acronym for Application Programming Interface, is a software intermediary that allows two applications to communicate with each other. That could be a server, a client, or an app talking to a server. The timeline below illustrates how it has evolved over the years, and it lays a great foundation for how an API can be built. REST remains a popular tool for building APIs. However, in 2012, Facebook wanted something different than REST, and that is when GraphQL (Graph Query Language) was introduced.
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