Presentations

• Posted by John Musser  on  Dec 25, 2013
  What Makes a Great API?

  John Musser explains how to transform a good API into a great one based on his experience with thousands of APIs at ProgrammableWeb and API Science.

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• Posted by Ben Christensen  on  Dec 11, 2013
  Evolution of the Netflix API

  Ben Christensen describes Netflix API's evolution to a web service platform serving all devices and users, the challenges met in operations, deployment, performance, fault-tolerance, and innovation.

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  on  Dec 11, 2013

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• Posted by Kyle Boon  on  Dec 08, 2013
  RESTful Groovy

  Kyle Boon reviews 3 frameworks for building RESTful WS- Grails, Dropwizard and Ratpack-, comparing their code readability, maintainability, deployment, metrics collection, scalability and testability.

  Kyle Boon

  on  Dec 08, 2013

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• Posted by Bobby Warner  on  Nov 17, 2013
  Building APIs with Grails

  Bobby Warner discusses the pros and cons of the available options that Grails developers have for creating RESTful APIs.

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  on  Nov 17, 2013

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• Posted by Chris White  on  Sep 15, 2013
  Enabling Cloud Services with Programmability

  Chris White shares Riverbed’s experience using REST across multiple products, being integrated with Python, JavaScript, OpenStack, Puppet, Django, jQuery, and other technologies.

  Chris White

  on  Sep 15, 2013

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• Posted by Siva Jagadeesan  on  Jul 05, 2013
  RESTful Clojure

  Siva Jagadeesan on how to build good web APIs using Resource Oriented Architecture (ROA) and Clojure, showing how to build one with Clojure.

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  on  Jul 05, 2013

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• Posted by Stefan Tilkov  on  May 16, 2013
  Web Development: You're Doing It Wrong

  Stefan Tilkov challenges many commonly-held assumptions about how to best develop web applications, emphasizing the strengths and ideal roles for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP and URIs.

  Stefan Tilkov

  on  May 16, 2013

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• Posted by Paul Downey  on  May 12, 2013
  No Link Left Behind

  Paul Downey explains what they did to redirect all traffic from DirectGov and Business Link to gov.uk, along with the tools, techniques and testing involved for the operation to succeed.

  Paul Downey

  on  May 12, 2013

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• Posted by Rickard Öberg  on  May 03, 2013
  Road to REST

  Rickard Oberg explains how to expose use-cases to solve the linking problem in RESTful APIs, and how this will simplify both API development, documentation, as well as client development.

  Rickard Öberg

  on  May 03, 2013

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• Posted by Mike Amundsen  on  Apr 29, 2013
  Generic Hypermedia and Domain-Specific APIs: RESTing in the ALPS

  Mike Amundsen describes the ALPS standard, a way to define the data and workflow details for a Web application and apply these details consistently regardless of the media type in use.

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  on  Apr 29, 2013

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• Posted by Jorge Williams  on  Mar 08, 2013
  OpenStack Extensions: Challenges and Lessons Learned in the Development and Governance of Extensible REST Services

  Jorge Williams shares some of the challenges and lessons learned while adding extensions to OpenStack.

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  on  Mar 08, 2013

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• Posted by Mark Little  on  Feb 21, 2013
  Transactions: Over Used or Just Misunderstood?

  Mark Little provides advice on when it is not recommended to use transactions and how to use transactions with Web Services, NoSQL, REST and mobile infrastructures.

  Mark Little

  on  Feb 21, 2013

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