HTTP/HTTPS & APIs — Roadmap Step & Resources
The HTTP request/response cycle, methods, status codes and how mobile apps consume APIs
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: React Native
Before this step
Interview questions
- Why should a mobile app always use HTTPS when talking to its backend?
Study resources
- An overview of HTTP (Article) — MDN's canonical reference explaining the HTTP request/response cycle that mobile apps rely on.
- HTTP Crash Course & Exploration (Video) — Traversy Media's practical crash course on HTTP methods and status codes.
Part of
- Internet Basics — section
- React Native roadmap — the full learning path