Kin Lane
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Have a Reason When You Switch Protocols
If you're going to change the protocols you use in your projects, it's a good idea to have the appropriate justification. → Read More
Where Is Your Organization at in Its API Journey?
Where is your organization at in its API journey? Work to understand how far along your organization is in your overall API journey. → Read More
The Most Valuable Twitter API Paths to Consider for Streaming
This article takes a look at 15 of the most valuable Twitter API paths to consider for streaming, depending on the user as well as the use case. → Read More
My API Lifecycle Checklist and Scorecard
The API Evangelist shares his checklist for developing an API, from getting started and forming a roadmap to management, to logging for later in the lifecycle. → Read More
Operating Your API In The Cloud Kill Zone
As more and more developers utilize cloud computing to host their project APIs, cloud vendors are using their insight as leverage to emulate and wipe out startups. → Read More
Looking At All The Open Source Apache Big Data Projects
This article analyzes and provides brief descriptions of over thirty Apache open source tools for big data, architecture, and microservices solutions. → Read More
Mapping The Available API Integrations Each Company Has
This article includes on person's perspective and opinion on why publishing your integrations publicly demonstrates the possibilities surrounding your platform. → Read More
API Discovery Is for Internal or External Services
This article delves into API discovery and one person gives insight into why it is being used for more than what it was originally intended. → Read More
Providing Enterprise API Event Types
The API Evangelist looks at what one API provider is doing in terms of grouping their API event types which allows users to stay more in tune with the platform. → Read More
Cutting HTTP Status Code Noise Out of API Monitoring Streams
An API thought leader discusses his recent work with an API that allows developers to create a more effective API monitoring strategy through machine learning. → Read More
A README for Your Microservice GitHub Repository
Learn what information to include in your microservice repository's README file to help users understand the service, like the configuration and testing info. → Read More
Sharing the APIs.json Vision Again
An API expert discusses the APIs.json format for sharing APIs and helping to make APIs more discoverable, and talks about the benefits this format brings. → Read More
OpenAPI Is the Contract for Your Microservice
Learn how OpenAPI can help place contract-first development ahead of the tendency to generate the contract after coding has started when developing an API. → Read More
GitHub Is Your Asynchronous Microservice Showroom
Your GitHub repo should show potential users what your microservices do and how well they do it, with the users' expectations in mind, and an OpenAPI contract. → Read More
68 Stops in a Comprehensive API Strategy Transit Map
An API expert discusses a wide array of considerations that API developers and consumers must take under advisement in order to build a great application. → Read More
SendGrid Managing Their OpenAPI Using GitHub
An API thought leader discusses how one company is combining OpenAPI and GitHub and this is helping to redefine the ways in which teams consider API behavior. → Read More
Rules for Extending Your API With Each Version
An API thought leader and DZone MVB discusses some best practices for extending APIs within your organization as newer versions of the API are developed. → Read More
Five APIs to Guide You on Your Way to the Data Dark Side
One author's look at five APIs and speculation about how they could be used in a malicious or not-totally-ethical way. You shouldn't, but you know you want to. → Read More
API Transit Basics: Security
An API thought leader discusses some basics of cybersecurity that API developers should keep in mind in order to ensure the security of their API's data. → Read More
API Transit Basics: SDKs
An API expert discusses the increasing importance of Software Development Kits (SDKs) in the development, integration, and lifecycle of your team's APIs. → Read More