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The contact list application - Postman Tutorial
From the course: Postman Essential Training
The contact list application
- [Instructor] In order to learn how to create Postman requests and assertions, we'll be using an API, I created, called the Contact List API. It allows users to add, edit, and delete contacts like they would in an address book. This API also has a user interface, or UI, to go with it. Let's take a look at that first. Navigate to thinking-tester-contact-list.herokuapp.com. We are going to create an account which we will use for our API calls. So let's start by clicking the Sign up button. You'll add in your First Name, Last Name, Email address, and a Password. Your name and email don't need to be real, but remember what they are along with the password. Now we'll click the Submit button. Notice that you are taken to the Contact List page. From here you can add, edit, and delete contacts, but usually we won't be doing this through the UI. We'll be doing this through the API. As you go through the next few lessons, if…
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Creating collections and folders2m 4s
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The contact list application2m 12s
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How JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) work3m 34s
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Creating GET requests5m 24s
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Creating POST requests4m 4s
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Creating PUT and DELETE requests4m 31s
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Creating negative requests: Part 14m 25s
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Creating negative requests: Part 26m 16s
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Using environment variables3m 54s
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Saving response data as a variable6m 37s
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Challenge: Add variables to a request1m 6s
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Solution: Add variables to a request2m 17s
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