Postman Tutorial Getting Started with API Testing
What you’ll learn
Get started with using Postman Desktop and Postman Web app for API testing.
Get an overview of sending HTTP requests in Postman. Learn about sending GET, PUT, POST, and DELETE requests.
Master sending HTTP Requests that include authorization, header presets, code snippets, Postman console, and so on.
Understand Collections in Postman to group the requests.
Understand Environments and Workspaces in Postman.
Learn to import and export Postman API elements to increase your productivity while testing APIs.
Quizzes and assignments to validate your learning.
Lots of demos showing how to use the above Postman features.
Requirements
Basic knowledge of API usage.
Basic knowledge of JSON will be good to have.
No prior knowledge of Postman is required. This course will cover everything you need to start using Postman.
Description
Postman is one of the hot topics in the API world. The usage of Postman has dramatically increased in recent times for API testing. Companies such as Twitter, Shopify, Imgur, and Intuit use Postman as a platform for REST API management at a large scale. You will be learning the Postman concepts from scratch in this course.My name is Praveen, and I am your instructor for this course! I had worked for about ten years in Honeywell, wherein I’d transitioned from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead, and so on in C# .NET development. For the last five years, I’ve worked in the security domain for an access control product based on .NET technology. Moreover, I’ve published about 30+ Udemy Courses and Udemy Labs and taught over 25,000+ students on various .NET technologies.Topics Covered In This CourseUnderstand Postman Desktop and Postman Web apps.For testing API, learn to send basic HTTP Requests using GET, PUT, POST, DELETE, etc.Master sending HTTP Requests that include authorization, header presets code snippets, Postman console, and so on.Know Collections in Postman.Use Postman Environments to group variables.Understand Postman Workspaces.Get to know importing requests.Learn to import and export API elements.More Reasons To Take This CoursePostman is increasingly used in every field involving API.Postman is the 1st choice among API developers for API testing.Get ahead of the curve and learn to use Postman with ease.You can take this course without the need for any prior Postman experience.Each lesson in this course is bite-sized and easy to finish.Twitter and Shopify use Postman for effective API management to enhance their product portfolios and remain the top leader in their respective segment.This course provides 3.5 hours of content along with practice activities. To help you better, it follows a step-by-step approach to using Postman for API testing from scratch.At The End Of This CourseYou will know how to use Postman for API Testing with ease.You will have a strong foundation on Postman and its features.Who Is This Course For?Web Developers who work with APIs on the front-end or back-end. You may be either consuming or exposing APIs.PrerequisiteBasic knowledge of API usage.Basic knowledge of JSON will be good to have.This course will provide significant knowledge of using Postman for your subsequent REST API testing. You will instantly be confident to apply the Postman concepts covered in the course.Enroll now to get started.What Do You Get When You Enroll In This Course?Lifetime access to the course and all future updates to the course content.You have personalized support and answers to your questions.Udemy certificate of completion. 30-Day 100% money-back guarantee.
Overview
Section 1: Course Introduction
Lecture 1 Welcome & About This Course
Lecture 2 Postman Mock Server
Lecture 3 Join the Official Coding Masters Group
Section 2: Getting Started with Postman
Lecture 4 Introduction
Lecture 5 What is Postman?
Lecture 6 Postman Desktop App
Lecture 7 Postman Web App
Lecture 8 Desktop vs Web App: Which One to Use?
Lecture 9 Navigating Postman
Lecture 10 Sending your First Request
Lecture 11 Managing Postman Account
Lecture 12 Summary
Section 3: Sending HTTP Requests
Lecture 13 Introduction
Lecture 14 Overview of Requests
Lecture 15 Sending a GET Request
Lecture 16 Responses for API Requests
Lecture 17 Sending a POST request
Lecture 18 Sending a DELETE request
Lecture 19 Sending Data through Headers
Lecture 20 Exploring History Tab
Lecture 21 Summary
Section 4: Sending HTTP Requests: Advanced
Lecture 22 Introduction
Lecture 23 Request Authentication
Lecture 24 Request Parameters
Lecture 25 Request Body Options
Lecture 26 Request Header Presets
Lecture 27 Request Code Snippets
Lecture 28 Postman Console
Lecture 29 Summary
Section 5: Postman Collections
Lecture 30 Introduction
Lecture 31 Overview of Collections
Lecture 32 Creating a Collection
Lecture 33 Adding Request to a Collection
Lecture 34 Managing a Collection
Lecture 35 Summary
Section 6: Postman Environments
Lecture 36 Introduction
Lecture 37 Overview of Variables
Lecture 38 Overview of Environments
Lecture 39 Creating an Environment
Lecture 40 Environment Variables
Lecture 41 Global Variables
Lecture 42 Managing Environments
Lecture 43 Summary
Section 7: Postman Workspaces
Lecture 44 Introduction
Lecture 45 Overview of Workspaces
Lecture 46 Visibility of Workspace
Lecture 47 Creating a Workspace
Lecture 48 Workspace Overview Window
Lecture 49 Managing a Workspace
Lecture 50 TIPS: Postman Workspaces
Lecture 51 Summary
Section 8: Useful Postman Features
Lecture 52 Introduction
Lecture 53 Scratch Pad
Lecture 54 Importing Requests
Lecture 55 Exporting API Elements
Lecture 56 Importing API Elements
Lecture 57 Summary
Section 9: Course Conclusion
Lecture 58 Congratulations
Lecture 59 Bonus Lecture
Web Developers who work with APIs on front-end or back-end. You may be either consuming or exposing APIs.
Course Information:
Udemy | English | 3h 29m | 681.08 MB
Created by: Praveenkumar Bouna
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