Kevin Sundstrom
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CargoAi Launches API Suite to Support Airfreight Integrations
CargoAi has announced a new suite of APIs that are intended to enable airfreight industry partners to better leverage the company’s transportation platform. The API suite includes new solutions that will support scheduling, rate retrieval, and tracking. → Read More
EY Launches New OpsChain API to Facilitate Enterprise Blockchain Utilization
The EY organization has announced a new API that is intended to allow its enterprise partners to utilize public blockchains without needing to handle developing the infrastructure internally. This new EY OpsChain provides access to the Ethereum Mainnet and the Polygon Proof of Stake network. → Read More
Google Releases New Meet Live Sharing SDK
Last week at Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O 2022, the company announced a new SDK to enable developers to facilitate shared experiences within Google Meet. The new Google Meet Live Sharing SDK expands the platform’s ability to provide synchronized content sharing and interaction. → Read More
Google Rebrands Its Google Pay API for Passes, Adding Functionality
Google has announced that it is transitioning the Google Pay API for Passes into a more robust offering called simply the Google Wallet API. This updated API provides developers with new functionality and support for a more broad set of use cases. → Read More
Square Announces Cash App Pay for Developers, Supported by New APIs
Today, at Square’s developer and partner conference, the company announced a new developer tool that will provide devs with streamlined access to Square’s updated checkout experience. The new Cash App Pay for developers utilizes the company’s Web Payments SDK as well as two newly announced APIs. → Read More
Stripe’s Financial Connections Provides API Access to Consumer Financial Data
Earlier this month Stripe announced a new product, Financial Connections, which would allow developers to link applications and products to users’ financial accounts. This product provides API access to account details, account ownership information, balance data, and transaction history. → Read More
Apple Clarifies App Store Improvements Process
Apple announced changes to the way that it would evaluate inclusions in its App Store for potential removal based on outdated technology. This announcement led to confusion in the developer community and the company has published a clarifying statement intended to make expectations more clear. → Read More
Hasura Launches New Low-Code Solution: GraphQL Joins
Hasura recently announced GraphQL Joins, a new set of capabilities that let developers instantly join data from across different GraphQL services to create a unified GraphQL API. Hasura does this using open source GraphQL standards, eliminating the need for custom code or upstream service changes. → Read More
Lex Machina Adds API for Technology-Assisted Legal Review
Lex Machina has announced the release of its API, which is intended to facilitate what the company refers to as “technology-assisted human review” of legal documents. This solution is intended to work with case resolutions, damages, remedies, findings, and counsel and party data. → Read More
PackageX Announces New APIs to Support College Campus Package Management
PackageX, a logistics operations solutions provider, has announced the release of new products and APIs that are aimed at streamlining package management on college campuses. These advancements include a Label OCR API that simplifies label scanning. → Read More
Google Introduces Android Developers to the Topics API via Privacy Sandbox
Google has recently announced the release of the first developer preview of the Privacy Sandbox on Android. This initiative will provide developers with an initial look at both the SDK Runtime and Topics API, which aims to usher in a new era of interest-based advertising. → Read More
RChilli Mitigates Unconscious Bias in Hiring via New Resume Redactor API
The newly announced RChilli Resume Redactor API is intended to help hiring managers avoid selecting candidates based on unconscious biases while reviewing resumes. The API is capable of redacting myriad personal data that could unintentionally provide the basis for biased selection. → Read More
Rollbar Announces New Additions and Updates to Its SDK Offerings
Rollbar has announced new additions and updates to its collection of SDKs for expedited development on the platform. The updates to existing SDKs are intended to keep the company up-to-date on older technologies, while the new SDKs push the envelope in terms of modern development. → Read More
Merge Adds CRM Integrations to Its Unified B2B API
In late 2021, ProgrammableWeb spoke with Merge’s Co-Founder Shensi Ding about the company’s unified API for access to myriad B2B integrations. Since that time, Merge had continued to expand its ecosystem and has recently announced a new category of integrations. → Read More
Twitter to Beta Test In-App Promotion of Third-Party Applications
TechCrunch is reporting that Twitter intends to expand support for its recently announced Twitter Toolbox product, a defacto marketplace of sorts that provides visibility for a collection of apps built by verified third-party development partners. → Read More
Sendbird Announces General Availability of Its Unreal Engine SDK
Sendbird, a popular communications platform that offers solutions for chat, voice, and video, has released a new SDK that will enable developers to integrate the company’s solutions into the Unreal gaming engine. This SDK is a direct response to the proliferation of in-game chat functionality. → Read More
Nuclia Announces New Cloud-Native Database and API
Nuclia, a startup that provides AI-powered search technology, has announced that it will open-source its cloud-native database, NucliaDB. The company also announced the public availability of a supporting API for analysis of unstructured data. → Read More
Kyriba Enhances Its Cloud-Based Finance Platform via New APIs
Kyriba, a cloud-based finance and IT services provider, has announced the release of new and updated APIs that are intended to accelerate integration with the companies real-time payments platform. The company also touts improved transition time from on-prem to cloud implementations. → Read More
Nevvon Adds New Open API to Simplify Healthcare Data Interoperability
Nevvon, a healthcare education company that provides e-training solutions, has released a new open API for its healthcare training platform. This new API is intended to provide a clear path to improved healthcare data interoperability while also reducing the strain on administrative systems. → Read More
Google Releases Optimization AI: Cloud Fleet Routing API
Earlier this year we discussed Google’s release of a new Last Mile Fleet Solution that was to be supported by an upcoming API for fleet routing and optimization. That API, aptly named the Cloud Fleet Routing API, has now been released. → Read More