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TazWorks Launches New API and Integrations
TazWorks, a provider of a screening platform for CRAs and background screening professionals, today announced the general release of its next-generation API, TazAPI Advanced. TazWorks' new JSON-based API is fully documented and includes an intuitive development portal.
12-11-2020
Four Methods You Can Use to Train Employees on API Basics
Investing in digital training has become a necessity for businesses. In this post, we’re going to set out four methods that you can successfully implement in your effort to train your employees on API basics. You can choose just one of them, or attempt all four. It depends on your situation.
08-25-2020
Email Industries Launches New Email Deliverability Services and APIs
Email Industries has announced a new set of products for email deliverability and compliance. These new services are aimed at helping email service providers and their customers. Alfred knows, is an email verification tool that will work in tandem with BlackBox, the company’s email compliance tool.
08-14-2020
Daily API RoundUp: Rock Seven, TrueSocialMetrics, Interview Mocha, Jawg
Fifteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Business, Mapping, and Banking. Highlights include an API for a lending platform, an API for IT monitoring, and an API for biodiversity literature and image data. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
06-06-2020
How API-led Omnichannel at-the-edge Communications Strategies Help Businesses Better Connect with Customers
As businesses look to maintain operations by enhancing connections with their customers, telecom APIs can help keep business running as usual and bring high quality, personalized support to customers anywhere. Omnichannel communication strategies give customers more contact points with a brand.
06-01-2020
SmartStream Technologies Expands Breadth of Public API
SmartStream Technologies, a financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) solutions provider, has extended its Public API for collateral management, to enable its clients with faster access technology to better service their individual business needs.
05-29-2020
Supermetrics Overhauls its Marketing API
Supermetrics has updated its the Supermetrics API. Supermetrics has always been about extracting data from marketing and advertising platforms for use in analytical tools. The new API expands on that vision and delivers more user friendly tools and abilities for custom solutions.
05-21-2020
Google Adds Temporary Closures Field to Places API
Google has added a temporary closures functionality to the Google Maps Places API. Whether a business is closed for a season in the ordinary course of business, or it is temporarily closed in response to a global pandemic, the new feature provides real-time, operational information about a business.
05-13-2020
Coding Dojo Launches Volunteer Program for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19: Tech for America
Coding Dojo just announced Tech for America. As a leading technology education company, Coding Dojo is aims to unleash 4500 of its alumni to volunteer in web and software development roles for businesses in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At launch, more than 100 have already signed up to help.
04-06-2020
Go Gets Protocol Buffering
The latest Go API release includes support for protocol buffers: Google's language-neutral and platform-neutral data interchange format. Although protocol buffer bindings were originally rolled out years ago, Go and protocol buffers have both evolved, and the need for a rebuild arrived.
03-09-2020
Google Shutting Down App Maker
Google has announced the upcoming shutdown of Google App Maker. Google App Maker is a low-code, G Suite development tool that allows businesses to fill gaps in their business workflows and operations. Google has cited "low usage" as the primary reason for shutting down the tool.
01-29-2020
Daily API RoundUp: DataMotion, BigCommerce, Veracode, Encircle, Stamped
Thirteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including eCommerce, Testing, and Email. Highlights include an API that returns rental car information for travel applications, and an API that aggregates brand and product reviews and ratings. Here's a look at what is new.
12-30-2019
ProgrammableWeb's Most Clicked, Shared and Talked About APIs of 2019: Business and Productivity
This segment of the Most Interesting APIs in 2019 includes all APIs encompassing Business and Productivity that made our list. We focus on APIs that streamline and improve business processes, and new technology that can be integrated that may transform how a company or organization does business.
12-26-2019
When Should gRPC be Used Instead of HTTP?
For years, REST has been the de facto standard for providers when deciding how to design their API. One alternative to REST is gRPC, an open-source remote procedure call framework that runs on the HTTP/2 protocol. Here we look at the advantages offered by gRPC and what use cases it is suited for.
11-20-2019
Soldo Launches API for Its Expense Tracking Service
Soldo, a provider of business expense tracking solutions, has announced a new API that is designed to streamline integration with legacy accounting systems. The company believes that this will help to reduce the administrative overhead associated with tracking employee expenses.
11-14-2019
How Email Verification Tools Can Help Grow Your Market
Email is probably one of the most important channels explored by marketing managers. Done right, email marketing can have an ROI of 3400%. Bad email lists keep many companies from seeing these results. This article looks at how email verification tools can help companies achieve desired results.
11-14-2019
Twilio SendGrid Email Validation API now Publicly Available
Twilio SendGrid's Email Validation API is now publicly available. The API validates email addresses by searching in real-time for errors such as typos, inactive, non-existent, disposable and shared mailboxes. Further, the API checks for proper syntax, DNS records, disposable domains, and more.
10-01-2019
12 Top APIs for Business
Successful enterprises rely on the latest technology to drive business operations, intelligence, and efficiency. APIs are the driving force of business application development. In this article, we highlight twelve top business APIs, chosen by popularity from the visitors of ProgrammableWeb.
08-14-2019
Looker Introduces New Developer Tools
Looker has introduced a number of new developer tools to extend both its use to the business community and the developer community. A new SDK and set of open source tools aim to support new Looker apps and use cases through third parties, and four new visualizations provide new business insights.
04-09-2019
How to Build Twilio Appointment Reminders with Node.js and Express
Many of us have a love/hate relationship with appointment reminders. Maybe the least annoying notification is a text message, and it's also the easiest. The Twilio REST API lets you create intelligent reminders, and you can also benefit from simple integration with your CRM and reservation systems.
03-27-2019