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data transfer and signaling between applications.</p>
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<h2>Why are APIs important?</h2>
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<p>HTML, CSS and JavaScript create human-readable webpages. However, those
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines. Numerous scraping
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programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but it's simpler
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to consume data through APIs.</p>
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines.</p>
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<p>Numerous scraping programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but
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it's simpler to consume data through APIs. For example, if you want the
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content of a news article it's easier to get the content through an API than
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to scrap the text out of the HTML.</p>
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<h2>Key API concepts</h2>
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<p>There are several key concepts that get thrown around in the APIs world. It's
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best to understand these ideas first before diving into the API literature.</p>

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<p>HTML, CSS and JavaScript create human-readable webpages. However, those
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines. Numerous scraping
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programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but it's simpler
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to consume data through APIs.</p>
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines.</p>
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<p>Numerous scraping programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but
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it's simpler to consume data through APIs. For example, if you want the
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content of a news article it's easier to get the content through an API than
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to scrap the text out of the HTML.</p>
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<h2>Key API concepts</h2>
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<p>There are several key concepts that get thrown around in the APIs world. It's
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best to understand these ideas first before diving into the API literature.</p>

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## Why are APIs important?
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HTML, CSS and JavaScript create human-readable webpages. However, those
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines. Numerous scraping
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programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but it's simpler
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to consume data through APIs.
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webpages are not easily consumable by other machines.
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Numerous scraping programs and libraries exist to rip data out of HTML but
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it's simpler to consume data through APIs. For example, if you want the
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content of a news article it's easier to get the content through an API than
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to scrap the text out of the HTML.
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## Key API concepts

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