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AI-Assisted Backend Development: Task Manager API

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Overview

Implement the full Task Manager backend with Codex. Design the task model, build a service layer, and create CRUD API routes with validation, filtering, and structured responses. Add middleware, logging, and API protection to produce a realistic, testable backend.

Syllabus

Unit 1: Designing the Task Core with Codex

Defining the Task Model & In-Memory Store
Implementing the Task Service Functions
Creating the /api/tasks Endpoint

Unit 2: Validating Task Data with a Shared Helper

Building a Reusable Task Payload Validator
Validating Task Updates in the Service Layer
Enforcing Validation in PUT/PATCH /api/tasks/[id]

Unit 3: Securing and Observing Your Task Manager API with Codex

Configuring a Secret API Key
Protecting /api/tasks with Middleware and Logs
Wiring the Task Manager API Testing Panel with API Key Support

Unit 4: Giving Your Task Manager API a Consistent Face

Standardizing JSON Responses with Helpers
Completing CRUD Logic for /api/tasks/[id]
Adding a Filter Endpoint for Task Status

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