jneiman08172017

Author: jamesneimanconsulting

.DS_Store

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Step 2. So what is a REST web service?
 
-### What is a Web Service? ###
+### What is a Web Service?###
 
 A web service is a way for two systems to communicate through a defined interface.
 There are two major types of web services – **REST** or **SOAP**.

labs/.DS_Store

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 1. Set up the API call in Postman.
 	* Now, let's use the service ticket to authorize a request to GET the hosts from the controller.<br/><br/>
-	![](/posts/files/coding-101-rest-baseics-ga/assets/images/postman4.png)<br/><br/>
+	![](/posts/files/coding-101-rest-basics-ga/assets/images/postman4.png)<br/><br/>
 
 2. Enter the following information:
 	* **Method**
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     ![](/posts/files/coding-101-rest-basics-ga/assets/images/postman5.png "Response")
 
 ## Things to Try
-1. In Postman append `?limit=1&offset=1` to the URL `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/host` so it reads as `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/host?limit=1&offset=1`.  Press the **Send** button. How does the return data differ?  Check the API Reference Guide for more information about the Get Host API call.
+1. In Postman append '?limit=1&offset=1' to the URL http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/host so reads as 'http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/host?limit=1&offset=1'.  Press the **Send** button. How does the return data differ?  Check the API Reference Guide for more information about the Get Host API call.
 <br/><br/>
 
 #### Congrats! You just made your first REST API call using the APIC-EM Service Ticket! ####

labs/coding-101-rest-basics-ga/2.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Let's take a look at the Get Network Devices endpoint. A Network Device transpor
 You can look at the details of the Get Network Device API from the -- <a href="http://devnetapic.cisco.com/" target="_blank">APIC-EM API Docs</a>.
 
 1. Setting up the API Call in Postman
-	* Now, let's use the service ticket to authorize a request to GET the network devices from the controller. <br/><br/>
+	* Now, let's use the service ticket to authorize a request to GET the network devices from the controller. <br/></br/>
 	![](/posts/files/coding-101-rest-basics-ga/assets/images/postman6.png)<br/><br/>
 2. Enter the information as shown below for our request to retrieve the list of network devices into the appropriate Postman fields:
 	* **Method**
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ The output should look similar to the example. For display purposes, some record
     ![](/posts/files/coding-101-rest-basics-ga/assets/images/postman7.png "Response")
 
 ### Things to Try
-* In Postman append to `/1/2` to the call `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device` so it reads as `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device/1/2` . Click the **Send** button. How does the output differ?
+* In Postman append to '/1/2' to the call http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device so reads as 'http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device/1/2' . Click the **Send** button. How does the output differ?
 * Compare the change you just made in Get Network Devices API call versus the change you made in the Get Hosts call in the previous exercise of Step 7. How are they different and why?  Hint:  Check the API Reference Guide for each of these API calls.
-* In Postman change the API call `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device/1/2` to `http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/user`.  Press the **Send** button. How is the returned data different and what does it represent?  Hint:  Check the API Reference Guide.
+* In Postman change the API call 'http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/network-device/1/2' to 'http://{APIC-EMController}/api/v1/user'.  Press the *Send* button. How is the returned data different and what does it represent?  Hint:  Check the API Reference Guide
 
 ### Congrats! You've just completed lab Coding 101 - REST API Basics!