
Integration & APIs
Why API-based architectures excel in times of economic uncertainty
In January 2023, some of the world's economic, academic, and political leaders gathered in the small alpine village of Davos, Switzerland, to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. In 2023, this is not an easy task for the World Economic…
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Can your API design be too customer-centric?
In the last blog post, I showed that in the API economy, the success of APIs will be judged and determined by the customers of your API. One of the keys to success is focusing on the customer in the… -
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Create a winning API Marketplace with a developer portal
APIs are channels to open up an organization's data and capabilities. They create synergies between organizations or business units to grow the overall pie or to greatly increase the speed of delivery. To take advantage of these benefits, organizations are… -
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What are API Marketplaces & Why Participate in One?
APIs are the standard way of sharing data and capabilities in organizations as well as across organizations. They provide an interface and a contract to take advantage of other teams' resources. As a result, they create synergies and make it… -
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Don’t start with your API, start with your customers
API design is multi-dimensional, requiring you to consider both the business and the technology dimensions. Product management principles and techniques can help you juggle how an API is designed in both dimensions, so you don’t get lost in the weeds… -
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Designing APIs for the API economy is different — here is how
Most API providers spend a lot of time on the technical side of API design and implementation. They create a taxonomy for their domain, pick an architectural style, design the resources, create an OpenAPI specification, devise an API style guide…