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CourseLearn JavaScript: Requests
Asynchronously request data using the async/await syntax to dynamically use data from APIs.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Approx. 2 hoursCertificate of completion
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About this course
Continue your JavaScript learning journey with Learn JavaScript: Requests. Asynchronously request data using the async/await syntax to dynamically use data from APIs: Application Programming Interfaces.
Syllabus
Requests
In this course, you will learn the benefits of asynchronous JavaScript properties. You will create calls to various APIs using four different techniques.
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