Expanding the Definition of Our API Contracts

https://apievangelist.com/2024/07/06/expanding-the-definition-of-our-api-contracts/

"As a potential consumer of an API, is it enough that I the API producer only publish an OpenAPI and share that with you? No, of course not" -- #KinLane

#api360 #apiCatalog #apisJSON

ApyHub Introduces Fusion, the Notion-like API Client

https://apyhub.com/blog/introducing-fusion

"Fusion helps developers save up to 60% of time and resources when building, testing & documenting APIs. Everyone – from frontend and backend developers to QA Technical Writers and product managers – can view and discuss API specs, tests, and documentation in real-time and collaborate - fostering a unified API development process." -- #SamuelKaluvuri

#api360 #apiClient #apiCatalog

Make your APIs Discoverable with APIs.json

https://bump.sh/blog/make-your-apis-discoverable-with-apis-json

"APIs.json is a specification that aims to solve API discoverability, created by Kin "API Evangelist" Lane and Steven Willmott." -- #PhilSturgeon

#apiCatalog #apiPortal #api360

What are the technical disadvantages of Backstage?

https://www.getport.io/blog/what-are-the-technical-disadvantages-of-backstage

"When asking what are the technical pros and cons of Backstage, we should evaluate each of those core portal elements, taking into account their impact on broader business requirements, such as maintainability and the ability to create a portal that evolves as the platform-as-product evolves and matures. " -- #YonatanBoguslavski

#api360 #discovery #apiCatalog

Using APIs.json to Create a Catalog of APIs

https://apichangelog.substack.com/p/using-apisjson-to-create-a-catalog

"One of the greatest things about building technology publicly is how anyone can follow what you're doing. That's exactly what's been happening with the APIs.json specification and the api-catalog IETF draft. Are these two projects overlapping? Or, can they complement each other?" -- #BRUNO_PEDRO

#api360 #apiCatalog #APIsJSON

Four Tips for Improving Your API Gateway With Zero-Trust Methods

https://nordicapis.com/four-tips-for-improving-your-api-gateway-with-zero-trust-methods/

"Increased security measures via the zero-trust approach provide your consumers with confidence, knowing that their data is protected against potential breaches. Adding these security measures to your API gateway can be as simple as making a configuration change in your YAML file or as complex as a full ‘shift left’ in your security measures." -- #DaveSudia

#api360 #apiCatalog #apiPortal #security

10 Steps to Catalog Your Growing API Inventory

https://nordicapis.com/10-steps-to-catalog-your-growing-api-inventory/

"...what steps can organizations take to catalog their growing number of APIs? Here are ten steps to consider as you audit your API inventory." -- #VyomSrivastava

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Three Horizons of Your API Journey

https://thenewstack.io/three-horizons-of-your-api-journey/

"Each horizon represents a series of problems, processes and practices that most organizations will need to work through as they evolve their existing infrastructure." -- #Andrew Stiefel #theNewStack #nginx

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10 Steps to Catalog Your Growing API Inventory

https://nordicapis.com/10-steps-to-catalog-your-growing-api-inventory/

"Don’t let your growing API inventory overwhelm you! Start cataloging today and make your API landscape more efficient, streamlined, and user-friendly." -- #VyomSrivastava

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8 Tips for Creating an API Catalog (and Why You Need One) | Nordic APIs |
https://nordicapis.com/8-tips-for-creating-an-api-catalog-and-why-you-need-one/

"As APIs become even more prevalent, API catalogs are going to become more and more important."

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