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API Design and the Future of API Descriptions Formats
Zdenek Nemec discusses the birth, evolution, and the current and the foreseeable future of web APIs.
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Turn Your API into a Product
Arnaud Breton provides advice on how to take a software and make it a product and how to manage an API product.
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The State of API Languages
Jerome Louvel discusses the state of API languages, covering especially OAS, RAML and API Blueprint.
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Scaling Your API Development Workflow
Vincenzo Chianese shares an API development workflow based on culture, understanding, communication and collaboration.
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How to Talk about APIs
Andrew Seward presents tips on how to talk about an API and how to create an ubiquitous language for that.
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WebHooks: The API Strikes Back
Phil Nash takes a look at services that use Webhooks, exploring reasons to use WebHooks and the emerging best practices, and discusses implementing WebHook endpoints with live coded examples.
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Building out Hypermedia Clients
Todd Brackley outlines the general engine of a hypermedia client implementation, what API forms look like, and then outlines five design issues useful in creating such clients.
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Simplifying API Development
Abhinav Asthana discusses methods for simplifying API development.
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Automation of Business Processes
Giuliano Lacobelli discusses the challenges faced automating business processes for a company with large API investments.
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Money Is in the Gap
Eric Horesnyi discusses how to develop an API business to have financial success.
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GraphQL for All? A Few Things to Think about before Blindly Dumping REST for GraphQL
Arnaud Lauret discusses REST vs. GraphQL, comparing their strengths and weaknesses, suggesting evaluating both before making a decision.
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The Journey to a Customer Experience Driven Enterprise
Laura Heritage discusses key aspects - Cloud services and API-led integrations - essential to having success in building a customer experience driven enterprise.