InfoQ Homepage API Days 2015 Content on InfoQ
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Moving Beyond the Monolith
David Harrison presents the API and culture journey at freelancer.com.
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Five Elements of Superior Developer Portals
Hadi Michael explores the elements commonly found on developer portals, and identifies those that consistently contribute to superior developer experiences.
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API Virtualization – Mocking on Steroids
Ole Lensmar takes a look at a number of common API virtualization use cases - design-first development, sandboxing and load testing - to see how and when virtual APIs can help and when they can’t.
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Leading an API Community
Keran McKenzie takes a look at internationally successful developer programs looking at what developers love and hate, to show how to create, deliver and maintain an API community.
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Pacts to the Rescue
Beth Skurrie introduces Pact, a consumer driven contracts testing library useful for creating and executing integration tests on microservices.
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DaaS – Liberating Your Data with APIs for Fun & Profit
Mark O’Neill presents a number of real-life case studies about how businesses worldwide are succeeding with APIs, enabling new business channels and revenue.
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Delivering the Composable Enterprise
Saul Caganoff looks at what service-oriented enterprises can learn from APIs and microservices to overcome both technical and cultural challenges.
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Practical Insights when Designing an API from Scratch
Paul Glavich discusses design decisions to be made when building a new API regarding versioning, hypermedia usage, authentication and other aspects.
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API Design Methodology
Mike Amundsen describes a methodology for designing Web APIs (based on the book "RESTful Web APIs") that allows to map key aspects of a business into a usable, scalable, and flexible interface.
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Hack Your API First
Troy Hunt explain how to discover the vulnerabilities of one’s own APIs, identifying common security anti-patterns.
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A Polyglot Approach to Enterprise Software
Scott Shaw, James Gregory describe the benefits of a polyglot approach to building enterprise software, showing how diversity can shorten feedback cycles and expose hidden business model assumptions.
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The Programmable World with APIs & Containers
Kin Lane discusses the opportunities of deploying high value, re-mixable APIs, using Docker.