Creating an API from scratch

[practicalli-johnny]

Build a Reitit / http-kit API service from scratch

• initially using an atom to hold the server reference

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcpbBth7FaQ

https://medium.com/swlh/building-a-rest-api-in-clojure-3a1e1ae096e
https://www.codementor.io/@tamizhvendan/developing-restful-apis-in-clojure-using-compojure-api-and-toucan-part-1-oc6yzsigc

Rest design resources

• https://developer.atlassian.com/server/framework/atlassian-sdk/atlassian-rest-api-design-guidelines-version-1/

• https://swagger.io/specification/

• https://cloud.google.com/apis/design

• https://thenewstack.io/how-radical-api-design-changed-the-way-we-access-databases/