Rather, the API team needs to view the SSKDs as partners in the design with an interest in making the products as great as possible so the end-users can get the best experience possible.

The API consultant James Higginbotham wrote recently about the advantages of adopting an API design-first approach using the “Align-Define-Design-Refine” (ADDR) process. ADDR is an iterative ...

The basics of API design. Core to all these types of failures where the API doesn’t work as planned is a need for design that considers multiple aspects of a good API plan.

The most successful API projects take what I call a “design-first” approach. Fundamentally, design-first is about creating an experience that delights your audience.

Jumpstarting API Design. Before implementing an API, we must analyze complex business requirements. What actions need to be performed, what data needs to be exposed and what data governance ...

Encourage your API designers to use this approach to not only add documentation in the main body of an API design, but also in any libraries you use. There’s a lot to like in Cadl.

RapidAPI Design by Paw will improve the developer experience thanks to its intuitive user interface, which enables them to quickly create, find and run API requests and set up arguments, headers ...

Brown’s full title for this API schemas analysis and explanation is: What are API schemas… and how connectorless approaches to API development are proving the way forward.

So API ubiquity presents numerous IT management challenges due to inconsistent design patterns, communication silos, access control, documentation hurdles, and monitoring, performance and ...