developer-roadmap/roadmaps/server-side-game-developer/content/api@a2pcxVTGdAPw8aLvdr19M.md

API

The socket API is a set of system calls (socket, bind, listen, accept, connect, send, recv, close) that provide a uniform interface for network communication across operating systems. Game networking code uses this API directly or through wrappers.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

• @official@Web API Design Best Practices - Microsoft Azure Architecture
• @article@Best Practices for REST API Design - Stack Overflow
• @article@API Architecture Patterns and Best Practices - LogicMonitor