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Network Requests in JavaScript

JavaScript-based applications commonly use APIs to retrieve data from and send data to the server. This course will teach you everything about sending HTTP requests with JavaScript

Intermediate
1h 57m
(29)

Created by Christian Wenz

Last Updated Jun 01, 2023

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Network Requests in JavaScript

JavaScript-based applications commonly use APIs to retrieve data from and send data to the server. This course will teach you everything about sending HTTP requests with JavaScript

Intermediate
1h 57m
(29)

Created by Christian Wenz

Last Updated Jun 01, 2023

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Most JavaScript-based applications use APIs to retrieve data from and send data to a server. In this course, Network Requests in JavaScript, you’ll learn to use JavaScript to communicate with APIs. First, you’ll explore how to send HTTP requests and process the data returned. Next, you’ll discover security-related features such as CORS. Finally, you’ll learn how to use WebSockets for high-performance communication. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of JavaScript needed to work with APIs and network requests.

Network Requests in JavaScript
Intermediate
1h 57m
(29)
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Christian Wenz - Pluralsight course - Network Requests in JavaScript
Christian Wenz
25 courses 4.4 author rating 1146 ratings

Christian Wenz is an author, consultant and trainer focusing on web technologies. He wrote or co-wrote over 100 books, is a fixture at international developer conferences since 2001, is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for ASP.NET, an ASPInsiders member, and main author of the Zend PHP 5.5 certification.

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