Get ready to boost your API security! Did you know that every API you publish is like punching a hole in your company's security blanket? With all that sensitive data now exposed to the internet, it's more important than ever to nail down data flows, … Read more
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5 Top API Tools for Front-End Web and Mobile Development
API tools are key elements in front-end development, both mobile, and web. This article explores some interesting options available and their main features. Why Do You Need to Use API Tools for Frontend Development? API tools are a vast … Read more
Design-first gRPC APIs for microservices: a sample workflow for parallel teamwork
Key Takeaways: You can allow teams to work in parallel by designing gRPC APIs before starting to code. When teams work in parallel, you significantly decrease the time-to-market of your products. A sample workflow has a few key … Read more
API First: Why It Still Matters
An API or application programming interface is a system that allows two applications to exchange data and functionality. An API-first approach to building software products means that the company or developers treat APIs with importance. With this … Read more
How to Transition from Monolithic Systems to Microservices with Hexagonal Architecture
In March 2020, two of the biggest telecom companies active in Italy, WIND and TRE merged into WINDTRE. As a result, the new company needed to be reorganized on several fronts, including in relation to software. The original companies used … Read more
Clean Water and Sanitation: Data Analysis to Spread Awareness about the Most Precious Resources for Life
Over the past 50 years, our Planet has been seriously injured by the human race. A prodigious environment moved by forces that are in part still a mystery to us is changing as a result. Some would argue that it's fighting against a threat to its own … Read more
Survey Results Show a Strong Future for API Development
Postman is a collaboration platform for API development. They recently released the results of its 2020 Postman State of the API Report. The annual report, the largest and most comprehensive survey of the API industry, surveyed more than 13,500 API … Read more
GraphQL Testing With Karate
Table Of ContentsWhat is GraphQL?Overcoming over-fetchingGraphQL SyntaxTesting GraphQL services with KarateManage the plain text queryManage the JSON responseConcluding remarks Web APIs have become one of the most common solutions for providing … Read more
Introducing a new and improved Twitter API
Twitter is making it easier for businesses, academics, and third-party developers to build on its platform with the launch of its API v2 this week as reported by The Verge. The company announced the new API last month, but as the news arrived the … Read more
API Economy: Code + API = Money
We live in an interconnected world whose fabric is wired in software threads. Application Programming Interfaces contribute to this fabric through the optimization of resources such as time and money. Thanks to the sharing of APIs, the full potential … Read more