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Developers use application programming interfaces to hide complexity, organize code, design reusable components, and connect different systems, applications, or services. The term API stands for ...

The “API Economy” is much more than just a buzz phrase. It’s become a key enabler of digital transformation and agile businesses. In a recent report, McKinsey explains, “As the connective tissue ...

Companies like Stripe and Twilio have put APIs front and center as an effective way to integrate complex functionality that may not be core to your own technology stack but is a necessary part of your ...

Carrier AT&T is holding its sixth annual Developer Summit at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas today, and President and CEO Ralph De La Vega addressed some 2,500 attendees from 33 ...

Integration tests are used to check if the different parts of the application work as expected when they are assembled together. When working with integration tests, you will often want to skip ...

API contracts are not the enemy. They are extremely good at what they are designed to do. These problems only appear when real responses flow through real components. That is an integration problem, ...

For enterprise APIs, is Zero-Copy Integration the David to big data’s Goliath? Your email has been sent Analysts from IDC to PBT Group have predicted the volume of stored data worldwide could reach ...

APIs are application programming interfaces. They are pieces of software that act as a bridge between one application and another application, piece of hardware or database of information, for example ...