Django packages API introduction

See also

• https://restapiswithdjango.com/introduction/

• REST APIs with Django by Will Vincent

The internet is powered by RESTful APIs .

Behind the scenes even the simplest online task involves multiple computers interacting with one another.

An API (Application Programming Interface) is a formal way to describe two computers communicating directly with one another.

And while there are multiple ways to build an API, web APIs–which allow for the transfer of data over the world wide web–are overwhelmingly structured in a RESTful (REpresentational State Transfer) pattern.