Announcing a public API feels significant. The real test begins afterward, when outside builders try to create value.

An application programming interface (API) is software that acts as an intermediary between two programs. APIs make it easy for apps to exchange information, data, pictures, and more. APIs also let ...

Developers use application programming interfaces to hide complexity, organize code, design reusable components, and connect different systems, applications, or services. The term API stands for ...

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Today’s back office teams depend on apps for everything. The average company uses more than 30 applications for day-to-day operations, although tech-heavy organizations could use literally hundreds of ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Kin Lane in his role as ...

ASP.Net Web API is a lightweight framework used for building stateless and RESTful HTTP services. You can take advantage of Action Results in Web API to return data from the Web API controller methods ...

Steve Rodda is the CEO of Ambassador, a cloud-native development company helping enterprises manage microservices on Kubernetes. The API economy is in full swing, but too often, teams overlook the ...

Less than a year after raising $25M led by Microsoft for its take on building API marketplaces, RapidAPI has rapidly followed that up with another infusion of capital as it reaches 20,000 APIs tracked ...

Developers who pay for and depend on Twitter's API have experienced nothing but trouble since Elon Musk acquired the company. Credit: Mashable / Kyle Tippett Twitter's new API may now cost tens of ...