Time sure flies and here we are — once again ready to analyze API Transformer over the course of one more year. We did a similar analysis back in 2017 as well. If you are interested, do check it out here. Interestingly, API Transformer’s usage appears to be doubling every year as can be seen from the figure […]
This blog is the third part of the series called “API Transformer Recipes”. The series aims to highlight numerous ways in which developers can integrate API Transformer into their workflow in order to gain access to a wide range of tools and frameworks. Hopefully, it will help eliminate any assumptions that they have about being […]
This blog is the second part of the series called “API Transformer Recipes”. The series aims to highlight numerous ways in which developers can integrate API Transformer into their workflow in order to gain access to a wide range of tools and frameworks. Hopefully, it will help eliminate any assumptions that they have about being restricted to […]
This blog is the first of many to come as part of my new series called “API Transformer Recipes”. The series aims to highlight numerous ways in which developers can integrate API Transformer into their workflow in order to gain access to a wide range of tools and frameworks. Hopefully, it will help eliminate any assumptions […]
Ever since the start of the year, the top priority for us at APIMatic was to improve the packaging of our products and features. We launched the Developer Experience Portal, added package publishing capabilities to our eco-system, added curl commands to our console, revamped our Developer Portal to optimize loading speeds and so on. With […]
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, […]
RESTful API Modeling Language more commonly known as RAML has been around for quite some time now (more than 4 years). As its name suggests, it is an API Modeling language used by plenty of developers to design their APIs from scratch. It offers features like reusable libraries, traits, etc. that are not yet available in other […]
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, […]
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 […]
