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82. API design sketching
Documenting high-level API endpoints, request/response shapes, and authentication needs.
JavaScript
API design sketching
A concise plan of endpoints, request/response shapes, and auth rules so engineers and clients agree before writing code.
"I want teams to know what to build and what to test without guessing each other's intentions."
API design sketching is the lightweight documentation of endpoints, method semantics, input/output JSON shapes, and authentication needs to align front-end, back-end, and QA before implementation.
"I want teams to know what to build and what to test without guessing each other's intentions."
API design sketching is the lightweight documentation of endpoints, method semantics, input/output JSON shapes, and authentication needs to align front-end, back-end, and QA before implementation.