We ran a little poll to know which API definition languages you were using. You can discover the results in that article.
Arnaud Lauret arrives at the fifth part of his tutorial series on writing Open API (Swagger) specifications, this time focusing on advanced input and output modeling.
Kin Lane collected his API evangelist API deployment guide.
The fight for API product survival rests on the enterprise says Mark Boyd, and he also wrote about microservices requiring robust API management on TheNewStack.
Erik Wittern has analyzed about 260 Open API Specifications, drawing some statistics on URLs, paths, endpoints, methods, payloads, and query parameters.
Making sense of API data is a business challenge by Mike Vizard.
Gordon Wintrob interviewed Alex MacCaw from ClearBit, APIs to understand your customers and grow your business.
API2cart’s Lexy Mayko interviewed Matthew Reinbold.
Teller.io is introducing TAuth: Why OAuth 2.0 is bad for banking APIs and how theyr’re fixing it.
An introduction to Open Data and APIs, on the Digital.gov website.
Next generation content distribution, rebuilding the NPR Content API.
Nordic APIs released an eBook: The API Economy – Disruption and the Business of APIs.
Security for APIs, or APIs for Security? by Anant Jhingran.
API virtualization is mocking on steroids says Ole Lensmar of SmartBear.
Architecting a Serverless Web application on Amazon Web Services with API Gateway by Leslie Passante.
Stefan Macke shows how to test a REST API with Arquillian.
Swagger2markup 1.0 was released by Robert Winkler.
Httpexpect, a Go module that helps write nice tests for your Web APIs.
On DZone: Simple, secure Role Based Access Control (RBAC) for REST APIs and why Azure REST APIs and how to prepare for using them.
A tutorial on building a REST API for mobile apps using Node.js published by Stormpath.
More API news:
- API developer weekly #110 and #111
- REST API Notes for 2016/05/09