Welcome to the API World
This article is about how to jump-start your Mule API development journey. It is assumed that you already know the prerequisites and have the fundamental Mule knowledge. If you're quite new to MuleSoft, API development, or integration in general, I would suggest to go through the official Mule documentation , which would greatly help you get a deep-dive about the platform. If you're entirely new to MuleSoft, I hope that this article will give you a conceptual overview about the platform. The question I initially had when I was starting Mule development was "Is there a specific, standard, and consistent way of developing Mule APIs?" The answer is either YES or NO. YES, because it establishes best practices, enables rapid development, and allows you to get past the "boilerplate codes" and be able to move on to the more important implementation of the business logic and requirements. Consistency also means readability in a w...