ELEMENTARYFreeAround 1.5 hours
The Trailhead of Modern Design: An Introduction to API-led Strategy
Discover the methodology that defines modern integration. This module moves beyond theory to guide you through the foundational concepts of API-led connectivity. You will not only learn why the System, Process, and Experience layer approach is superior to point-to-point "spaghetti code," but also how to apply it to real-world architectural challenges - like batch processing and event handling - setting the stage for building reusable, scalable application networks.
Lessons
5 lessons1
The Spaghetti vs. The Lasagna
2
Anatomy of the Three Layers
3
Strategy in Action: Tricky Use Cases
4
Evolution of the Network
5
Your Trail Guide: Summary and Next Steps
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DurationAround 1.5 hours
LevelELEMENTARY
TierFree
Learning Objectives
Differentiate between point-to-point "spaghetti" integration and API-led connectivity
Define the specific responsibilities of System, Process, and Experience APIs
Apply architectural best practices to determine the correct layer
Describe the evolution of an application network