The API community seems to have settled upon one ground rule: give the developers what they want, and then some more. Yay for the external developers (the API users), nay for the internal developers (the API developers). The exponential growth in APIs and the consequent competition between the API providers warrant the need for maximum […]
How do you define the success of an API? Is it the number of developers using the API, the number of apps built using the API, the revenue stream it has created, or perhaps some other KPI? Whatever the criteria, the important bit is to constantly generate demand among the target audience, and keep […]
With organizations going increasingly digital, it has become challenging for API providers to maintain API visibility amongst a plethora of APIs and ensure faster API adoption. This is where developer experience pivots the developer’s decision in your API’s favor. Keeping this challenge in mind, APIMatic has undergone numerous updates to get you the most out […]
Are you looking to provide a smooth developer experience with your APIs and as a result maximize API consumption? Then, you can’t really afford to put off API documentation as a last thought. After all, it is one of the critical pieces of any good developer experience program along with platform SDKs, code samples etc. […]
FORMAT: 1A HOST: <a href="http://hotname.com/">http://hostname.com</a> Plenty of developers choose not to make this metadata part of their API description. While not explicitly deemed compulsory by the format owners in the specification, the FORMAT part of it is pretty much required. This is because with so many API description formats and various types of Markdown files out there, […]
