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Junior Developer’s Guide to Confusing Terms

HTML All The Things - Web Development, Web Design, Small Business

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Make Your Own API

An API is something that you can use to access a database. It's also used for authentication, encoding videos and other types of data processing. You don't want front-end code accessible from an API because it could lead to problems on the client side. An API will be running on a server so no one can access its private key.

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