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Shopify has announced that Shopify Kit Skills, an app extensions service that was intended to serve as a “free virtual employee,” will be deprecated as of April 1st, 2021. Developers utilizing the associated API will have until August 31, 2021, to accommodate this change.

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Google Flutter V2 Adds Web and Desktop Support

Google has announced the availability of Flutter V2, the second generation of the company’s open-source UI toolkit, almost four years after the project’s initial release in May of 2017. With this release, Google has significantly broadened the scope of Flutter’s development reach.

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Daily API RoundUp: Brawl Stars, Connexun, ID Analyzer, FBI
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Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Games, Animals, and Images. Highlights include an API which returns data from the FBI Wanted lists and an API for identity verification from images. Here's a rundown of the latest API additions for developers.

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Joy Culbertson

Images, Animals

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How to Succeed in the API Economy; a Prescription from ProgrammableWeb
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In aggregate, the organizations around the world that directly or indirectly monetize their APIs form the basis of what the media often calls the “API Economy.” As a subset of the total global economy, the API economy is responsible for the exchange of trillions of dollars of value annually.

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Shopify Deprecates Kit Skills API

Shopify has announced that Shopify Kit Skills, an app extensions service that was intended to serve as a “free virtual employee,” will be deprecated as of April 1st, 2021. Developers utilizing the associated API will have until August 31, 2021, to accommodate this change.

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Kevin Sundstrom

eCommerce

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YIELD App Adds API for Decentralized Financial Products

YIELD App, a provider of traditional and decentralized financial (DeFi) services, has announced a new API that is intended to provide third-party organizations with access to high-yield cryptocurrency products. This new offering is announced in partnership with Finxflo.

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Kevin Sundstrom

Financial, Cryptocurrency

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Understanding and Organizing Successful API Ecosystems

One of the most complex topics, especially for organizations that are new to the API economy, is the concept of an API ecosystem. This whitepaper was written to help you demystify what an ecosystem is and its role in your overall API strategy. This is the second of our ongoing series of whitepapers.

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David Berlind

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Square Announces Customers API Webhooks Public Beta
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Square has announced to its developer community that they have released a new Customers API Webhooks service in a public beta program. This announcement comes on the heels of Square releasing several new features directed at improving customer engagement potential.

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Kevin Sundstrom

Retail, eCommerce

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7 APIs for Surveys
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Have you been asked to take a survey lately? Developers wishing to add survey functions to applications, or use survey data in their own applications, need to find proper Surveys APIs to utilize. Here are seven popular Survey APIs as determined by ProgrammableWeb page visitors.

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Joy Culbertson

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Daily API RoundUp: GetScrape, QueryBoost, JUSDA, marketaux, Weedmaps
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Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Medicine, Extraction and Logistics. Highlights include an API for real-time stock market news data and an API for automating shipping and logistics workflows. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.

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Developers Can Rest Easy with Google’s New Android Sleep API

Sleep tracking is an increasingly popular health trend that mobile app developers have been building applications to support. To simplify this endeavor and improve device performance, Google has added a new Android Sleep API that operates as an extension of its existing Activity Recognition API.

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Kevin Sundstrom

Health, Application Development

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Stream.IO Enhances Its Android and iOS Chat SDKs
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Stream.IO, a provider of chat and activity feed services, has announced updates to the company’s Chat SDKs for Android and iOS that add new features and improve network performance. The Stream Chat Android SDK is now on version 4.6.0 and the iOS SDK moves to 3.1.0.

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Kevin Sundstrom

Chat, Feeds

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Facebook Launches V10.0 of Graph and Marketing APIs
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Facebook’s latest update for the Marketing and Graph APIs, V10.0, includes Data Use Checkup certification updates, new Groups API data limits, and new access levels for business applications. Additionally, the company posted important deprecation reminders.

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Kevin Sundstrom

Social, Business

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