Build Better APIs

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Tech Hub, 535 Mission St, San Francisco

32 spots available

About this workshop

A full-day, hands-on deep dive into designing, building, and shipping APIs developers love. We'll cover REST fundamentals, thoughtful error design, versioning strategies, pagination, and rate limiting — then put it all into practice by shipping a production-ready API together.

Limited seats — registration closes June 10

Schedule

9:00 AM

Welcome & API Design Principles

Kick-off, setup, and the anatomy of a developer-friendly API.

10:30 AM

Modeling Resources & Endpoints

Resource naming, relationships, and consistent request/response shapes.

12:00 PM

Lunch & Office Hours

Catered lunch with one-on-one architecture Q&A.

2:00 PM

Error Handling, Versioning & Pagination

Practical patterns for errors, breaking changes, and large collections.

4:00 PM

Ship It: Build Your API Live

Guided build session — design, document, and publish your API.

Speakers

Marcus Chen

Principal Engineer, RelayCloud

Keynote

Priya Nair

Staff Developer Advocate, LoopAPI

Lead

Prerequisites

Come prepared and you'll get the most out of the build session.

Working knowledge of JavaScript or Python
Laptop with Node.js 20+ and Git installed
A free GitHub account for the live lab

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Dietary needs Lunch is provided — we'll cater to what you tell us.

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Sunday, June 15, 2025

Tech Hub, San Francisco

9:00 AM – 4:00 PMDoors open at 8:30 AM for check-in