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Checkpoint B — Job-ready API portfolio

Final gate: Postman + Newman CI + code tests + schema + security — demo-ready repo.

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Pass criteria

Verify on GitHub live.

  • Postman collection 15+ requests exported in repo
  • Newman green in GitHub Actions with HTML report artifact
  • Code test suite 10+ tests (pytest or Jest)
  • JSON Schema validation on 2+ endpoints
  • SECURITY-SMOKE.md + 3 security tests
  • STRATEGY.md explains API vs UI test split
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