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Is that API Secure?
Marko Vuksanovic walks through HTTP security mechanisms, and how to transfer and store sensitive data.
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Spring Data REST - Data Meets Hypermedia + Security
Roy Clarkson and Greg Turnquist discuss using Spring Data REST to build a back-end for a startup, exemplifying with Spring-A-Gram, an app built with Spring Data REST and secured by Spring Security.
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The Hypermedia API Pivot
Nick MacDonald discusses a project’s transformation using hypermedia APIs, which has provided them with a simplified backbone to evolve internally and across boundaries.
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API Management – A Governmental Perspective
Simon Ferguson describes how MBIE is using APIs, initiatives that are underway to increase use of APIs, and the considerations that are involved with providing governmental services as APIs.
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IO State in API Architecture
Owen Rubel talks about IO state that can be shared, cached, synced and reloaded on the fly for all architectural instances without having to restart any instance.
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ASB's API journey
Marc Danneels tells a story on how ASB started using APIs and the lessons learned along the way, covering ASB’s plans to continue extending the API environment externally.
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Documenting RESTful APIs
Andy Wilkinson talks about what should be included in your RESTful API's documentation, as well as about some of the tools that are available for documenting services built using Spring.
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Testing Web Services, Microservices and APIs
Katrina Clokie discusses how BNZ does web (SOAP, REST) services testing, the tools and practices employed and some of the resources and exercises their testers use to learn how to test.
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The Role of APIs in Postal Business Model Innovation
Joe Brophy discusses the journey of NZ Posts digital team from inception to maturity, the new way of working that has developed, combining Design Thinking and Lean Start-up and the role of APIs.
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Take a Groovy Rest
Guillaume Laforge talks about APIs, how Groovy and Rest services interact, and how to test such APIs with Spock to be “Enterprisey".
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The State of Securing RESTful APIs with Spring
Rob Winch discusses how to properly secure your RESTful endpoints and explores some common pitfalls when applying security to RESTful APIs with the help of Spring Security.
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Design-first APIs in Practice
Jason Harmon discusses using API specification formats to drive the development process, focusing on parallelizing work, improving feedback loops, and delivering high quality API products.