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SVP Innovation and Standards
Andreas Polz
The Naked APIThe Truth about APIs and API Standards you always wanted to Know
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good APIs are
BORING
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good APIs are
BORING
• They provide just what is needed• No fancy bells and whistles• Stable and standardised• No surprises and complications
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1. Not much fun by itself
2. Important is what you can DO with it
3. Locking it away does not do the job
Working with APIs
is likeCounting money
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How to explainyour APIs
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The current master expression
of an API is the swagger file.
Full stop.
Show people how to use them
How to explain your APIs
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Make people USE the API
With any tool available
Show people how to use them
How to explain your APIs
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Example
Where to find the best APIs
TM FORUMAPI PROGRAM
https://www.tmforum.org/open-apis/
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Great community of Architects, Developers and Business Leads
JOIN the Open API Program @tmforumorg
Where to go next in APIs
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A) Tooling Evolution
B) Developer Evangelist Community
C) Conformance and Certification
Where to go next in the API Program
Thank you
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