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Published 2 years ago

OpenAPI Specifications: How To Make Them

The OpenAPI Specification is a specification that describes a well-laid-out approach to defining the structure of a RESTful API. There are many ways you can describe the APIs you create. The OpenAPI specification makes it easy by defining a set of rules and providing guidelines that ...

Published 2 years ago

How To Allow The Use Of Tabs In A Textarea

I have an enlarged textarea box in the backend of my blog where I type my content as markdown and it has always been a pain whenever I need to indent some of the content. By default, the browser hops onto a new field whenever I hit the tab key. Up until now the only way I could indent te...

Published 2 years ago

5 Terms To Know As A Technical Writer [part 3]

In a browser, typing a URL and pressing enter leads you to a webpage. In some cases, the URL needs to be modified with unique information from the user to get a specific response. Consider a website that shows a list of movies, for example. Let's say the URL for this website is . There w...

Published 2 years ago

Curl For Technical Writers

Curl is a command-line tool for making network requests to servers. It can be found on most UNIX-based systems ie: Linux and Mac OS. It can also be set up on Windows with a little bit of e...

Published 2 years ago

What The Heck Is Heatos?

One of the things about APIs is that without accompanying documentation it's difficult to know what is available. On the other hand, most command-line tools, have the well know flag you can invoke to view all the options you can access. What if we could implement something similar to th...

Published 2 years ago

5 Terms To Know As A Technical Writer [part 2]

An API client is a tool used to test APIs. Software developers usually write client-side code to make API calls to a server, however, during the development of such systems, it's a lot more convenient to test those APIs using an API client instead of writing client code. API clients allow...