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Introduction to the eversign Electronic Signature API
You've probably signed documents electronically before, perhaps for a real estate transaction or legal agreement. apilayer's eversign provides the security and features you're used to, along with an API for building more sophisticated integrations. This article goes through working with the API.
05-30-2017
Open API and RAML: Better Together
In the world of API specs, RAML is a leading way to model API specifications while OAS (formerly Swagger) is the most common format for describing APIs. MuleSoft has joined the Open API initiative, believing that working together will improve both specs and afford value to the entire ecosystem.
04-28-2017
How PactSafe Gives Developers Innovative eSignature Alternatives
Developers are often asked to add eSignature capabilities to apps they are building. DocuSigning contracts in digital document form is the common way to do this, but contracts can be executed by email, SMS, click-through, and more. This article shows you how this can be done with the PactSafe API.
03-16-2017
How Pantheon Enables Services to Become Truly Multitenant
Pantheon offers elastic hosting and a container-based Website management platform for Drupal and WordPress sites. This article looks at how Apigee, an API management company turned to Pantheon's Website Management Platform to ensure that its solutions were truly multitenant.
03-03-2017
How The Streetlayer API Lets You do Real-time, International Address Validation and Autocomplete
Streetlayer is a white label API for real time international address validation, autocomplete and geocoding. This tutorial introduces the streetlayer API including ensuring high-quality data by validating addresses, delivering address suggestions and determining coordinates of street addresses.
03-02-2017
Upcoming Webinar: How to Build Better Products Together
On March 3, 2017, Capital One's Naveed Anwar and ProgrammableWeb's David Berlind, will host a joint webinar to discuss how the DevExchange team has knocked down traditional barriers in FinTech with an open developer platform. This article looks at DevExchange's journey and it's future.
02-28-2017
Why QuickBooks Online Uses Webhooks
Webhooks have been one of the top requested features by Intuit developers, as apps that integrate with QuickBooks Online need to respond swiftly to current data as that data becomes available. This article explains what Webhooks are and how to configure them for your QuickBooks Online app
01-26-2017
How Intuit Uses OpenID 2.0 to Implement Single Sign On
Single Sign On is a mechanism that creates the feeling of a single ecosystem across multiple services for a user by sharing key elements of an identity. SSO can provide users with a better experience and can result in cost savings. This article looks at how Intuit implements OpenID 2.0 as their SSO.
01-18-2017
How Connect IQ Helps You Tame the Wearable Wild West
Throughout the history of computer platforms, each evolution has brought a reduction in size. With each evolution developers have needed to learn to adapt to the new strengths and limitations. Wearable software platforms have emerged, and with them have come new strengths and limitations.
12-19-2016
How the SkyWatch App was Built with Connect IQ
As with all app platforms, the value of Connect IQ is built around the quality and quantity of apps in the system from third-party app developers. This post, from the creator of the SkyWatch app, looks at the experience of developing a wearable app using the Connect IQ platform.
12-12-2016
How Connect IQ Brings OAuth to Wearables
Most web services available to developers have been inaccessible to Connect IQ developers because they use OAUTH to provide access control, and this functionality did not exist in Connect IQ. Connect IQ 2 added new OAUTH APIs opening up Connect IQ apps to many of the APIs available on the web.
12-05-2016
How Xert for Connect IQ Gives Athletes Real-Time Views of their Power
Xert from Baron Biosystems is a software suite that provides in-depth power data analysis for athletes. Baron Biosystems has leveraged the Connect IQ platform to bring their cycling experience to athletes, providing them with real-time power and training data to track fitness improvement.
11-28-2016
How to Record Application Metrics with Garmin Connect IQ
This is the third part of a three-part post about creating a yoga app for the active lifestyle using the Garmin Connect IQ app system; part 1 focused on page layout, while part 2 focuses on page flow and developing metrics for the app, and part 3 focuses on recording those metrics.
11-14-2016
How to Develop Application Metrics with Garmin Connect IQ
This is the second part of a three-part post about creating a yoga app for the active lifestyle using the Garmin Connect IQ app system; part 1 focused on page layout, while part 2 focuses on page flow and developing metrics for the app, and part 3 focuses on recording metrics.
11-07-2016
How to Design a Device UI with Garmin Connect IQ
This is the first part of a three-part post about creating an app for the active lifestyle using the Garmin Connect IQ app system. Connect IQ allows developers to create apps for entirely new use cases and metrics, part one focuses on developing a UI design for a yoga application.
10-31-2016
5 Key Elements to Look for in a Web Data API
Thousands of researchers, entrepreneurs, and executives need to tap into Web data to deliver insights. Access to structured Web data tends to be limited at best, and heavily gated by billion dollar corporations. Consuming crawled web data with an API usually makes more sense for businesses.
10-18-2016
How Connect IQ Brings the Stryd Training App to Garmin Devices
When Garmin created Connect IQ, one of the key capabilities unlocked was the power to leverage ANT+® and ANT Generic connectivity. To help illustrate what a third party developers and companies can accomplish with ANT through Connect IQ we would like to highlight the Stryd power meter.
10-17-2016
Precision Matters: Geodata APIs are Not All Equal
On October 18, ProgrammableWeb will host a webinar discussing the critical importance of GeoEnrichment and data quality. You’ll learn what to look for in quality APIs, and see new APIs from Pitney Bowes in action. Pitney Bowes offers more than 4,500 global datasets.
10-12-2016
How to Develop Wearable Apps with Connect IQ
Developing on wearable platforms is new and challenging. App developers are asked to create dynamic user experiences on small screens comparable to what customers see on their mobile phones and web pages. Connect IQ offers a platform for developers to create wearable apps across all Garmin devices.
10-11-2016
Why to Prioritize Your API Strategy Before Your API Design API University
The API has always been central to SendGrid even going back to the company’s original name, SMTPAPI. My career at SendGrid has always revolved around our API in some way, whether as Evangelist, or technical writer, or interim product manager. I’ve learned one major unexpected lesson during this
10-04-2016