Creating an API is fundamental. Everybody’s doing it. What sets an API apart in a crowded API market is how easy it is to integrate into a developer’s application stack. In this blog, I will be outlining ways to reduce API consumption time. API Consumption Journey There are three distinct phases that an API consumer goes […]
One of the most popular formats available to represent RESTful APIs is OpenAPI v3.0. Due to its high adoption rate, we notice great tooling support for this format where you can get varied services for your API. Such as, you can, There is a lot more that you can do with OpenAPI 3.0. Having said […]
APIMatic’s CodeGen OpenShift Operator autogenerates language-idiomatic and production-ready SDKs and API Portal in Red Hat OpenShift clusters, speeding up API onboarding and reducing development overhead. Auckland, NZ – November 15, 2022: APIMatic has achieved Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification for its SDK Generation Platform and is now a Red Hat Certified Technology Partner. APIMatic offers […]
Developer portals are the hub to explore and consume APIs. And it pays to keep the developer’s experience a top priority when building and enhancing your developer portal. This blog is dedicated to our customers and their focus on providing a premium developer experience to their API consumers. Our customers make us who we are, […]
API providers aiming for great developer adoption provide SDKs. These SDKs translate the API specification into client code. But that code is not enough to guarantee good developer experience. Why? Because an API specification is not built to stand failures in production. Eventually, manual effort is required to add layers on top of the SDK […]
Anypoint Exchange is a marketplace of reusable, pre-built assets in a single location. Anypoint provides companies agility by offering developer-friendly tools to design, implement, test, and deploy ready-to-use APIs; leading to a seamless developer experience. APIMatic enhances this experience by enabling API providers to go beyond API documentation and generate language-idiomatic SDKs for faster integration […]
Developer experience (DevEx) is no longer an unknown term for people in the tech industry. The best way to define DevEx is user experience but for building with the system, not just using it. APIs and DevEx go hand in hand as the primary consumers of an API are developers. Why should DevEx matter with […]
Docs as code is a documentation strategy that treats documentation exactly like code. This includes using the same tools and processes to publish documentation that is used to write code, bringing elements like Version Control, CI/CD, and branching into the documentation realm. For a more in-depth look at the benefits of this approach, check out […]
In the API world, the vast majority of external services will be composed of numerous microservices internally. While trying to hide this complexity from API consumers, we must deal with combining the various microservices’ specifications into a single unified interface. In this how-to, I will illustrate how easy it is to automatically merge API specification […]
