Developers today are actively seeking relevant tools and frameworks in order to make their API design and consumption process as easy and efficient as possible. An important part of this process is describing the API in any of the available specification formats. And since each of the API description formats come with their own toolset, […]
Developer Experience (DX) is the equivalent of User Experience (UX) when it comes to a developer. It’s essentially the experience, a developer goes through when making use of software products like APIs, SDKs, Client libraries, and other such tools and services. At APIMatic, we wanted to streamline the API consumption process and put all our […]
Automation was the tool that ended up giving Idfy a competitive advantage. It helped them expand their services to multiple developer platforms, and improve their API’s adoption as well as developer experience — all without substantial effort from their end. Idfy is a Norwegian API provider which helps businesses integrate services such as authentication, electronic seals, and […]
The fight for improving the Developer Experience in API portals is not over yet! In fact, we have just released a major revamp of HTTP documentation to all our customers. ? Let’s see the new features in detail. New Curl Examples Our HTTP docs now show an API console with Curl commands for each endpoint. […]
Let’s be honest, if you want developers to make use of your APIs, you need to make sure they deliver. And despite the incredible functionality and value your API brings to the table, if it is not designed or implemented well, it may never become a cult favorite or something developers are going to recommend […]
OpenAPI 3 (OAS 3) is the latest iteration of the OpenAPI Specification. APIMatic has been supporting the format since it was still a release candidate. With adoption rates for OAS 3 going up, we noticed a few common mistakes developers are prone to make. Majority of these relate to the way certain features worked with OAS […]
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart — Nelson Mandela May I ask you to name a few APIs with a phenomenal developer experience? I have asked this question many times, and the answer was […]
Customer support can completely change the way how people perceive your business. Customers today want more than just a viable product, they want a completely seamless user experience, and excellent customer support service makes that possible. Word of mouth is more powerful than any of your sales pitches or leads and when people have good […]
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, offering a full range of communications services in the telecom sector. With an aim to provide better connectivity in today’s digital world, Telstra has recently launched a developer portal with SDKs powered by APIMatic. The key take-away for me is that having APIMatic allows me to focus […]
