Category: API Management

API Management Articles

The following is a list of ProgrammableWeb articles that matched your search term. On an nearly 24/7 basis, ProgrammableWeb publishes new articles ranging from news to opinion to tutorials for both developers and API providers. All of our articles are categorized in such a way that you can find your way to related articles, APIs, SDKs, Libraries, Frameworks, Tutorials and Sample Source Code. If you have an interest in contributing any of the aforementioned content to ProgrammableWeb, be sure to read our guidelines for such contributions.

Venmo's Public API Exposes Millions of Transactions, Startling Users Venmo

Because of its default settings, digital payments service Venmo exposes many of its users' transactions to the world through its public API. Using the API, researcher created a website, Public by Default, that visually details the implications of Venmo's public by default approach.

Analysis

Patricio Robles

Privacy, API Management, Best Practices

2 days ago

Facebook Continues to Restrict and Shut Down APIs FacebookFacebook Ads
More Related
Facebook Live

While the furor around Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal have died down, the world's largest social network continues to make changes to its APIs "to better protect people’s information". Today, it announced that a number of its APIs will only be accessible to apps that have been reviewed.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Social, API Management, Privacy

07-02-2018

Smyte Leaves API Customers in the Dust after Twitter Acquisition Smyte

Following its acquisition this week of Smyte, a “trust and safety as a service” company, Twitter has reportedly shuttered Smyte's API with little warning to Smyte customers, which include well-known companies such as GoFundMe, Indiegogo, Zendesk, TaskRabbit and popular package manager npm.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Safety, API Management, Best Practices

06-22-2018

Create and Deploy Serverless APIs with StdLib’s Code.xyz Web-Based Code Editor

StdLib has announced the launch of Code.xyz, a web-based code editor for creating serverless APIs. Developers can choose to create a new API from scratch, or create a project based on an existing source (template) such as MessageBird SMS Hubs, Slack applications, and Stripe webhooks and backends.

News

Janet Wagner

API Design, API Management

05-31-2018

Twitter Delays Shutdown of Legacy APIs, Makes Account Activity API Generally Available Twitter StreamingTwitter Direct Message

Twitter has announced that it is delaying the shutdown of legacy APIs as its new Account Activity API is now generally available to all developers. The legacy APIs, namely the Site Streams and User Streams APIs, as well as Direct Message endpoints, were slated to be turned off on June 19.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Social, API Management

05-17-2018

API History Repeats Itself as Recalibrated Twitter Dev Strategy Forces Shutdown of Favstar Twitter StreamingFavatar

Favstar, a service that helps users "find great tweets and interesting people to follow", has announced that it will be shutting down next month because of changes Twitter is making to its APIs. Favstar's creator, Tim Haines, was left with no choice but to shut his service down due to API changes.

Analysis

Patricio Robles

API Management, API Strategy, Social

05-17-2018

Microsoft is Launching a Unified AI Speech API

Microsoft announced that it is launching a unified API for all of its AI speech services at its annual Build conference this week in Seattle. The new API, which is part of the company's Azure platform, will combine into a single API four APIs that are currently made available as separate services.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Artificial Intelligence, API Management, Platform-as-a-Service

05-08-2018

How Postman Solves Four Major Concerns of the Enterprise

Enterprise software companies display wide variety in their needs and behaviors but fundamentally they are concerned with security, administration and control, cost-effectiveness and visibility. While the problems are not unique to APIs, the solutions used by modern enterprises include them.

Google Streamlines its Maps APIs with Google Maps Platform Google Maps

Google yesterday unveiled Google Maps Platform, which it is calling "the next generation" of its Google Maps business. Google Maps Platform includes streamlined APIs. In its announcement, the search giant stated, "Our core APIs work together to provide the building blocks you need."

Brief

Patricio Robles

Mapping, API Management

05-03-2018

Facebook Launches its Graph API 3.0, Adds Enhanced App Review Facebook Graph

At its annual F8 developer conference, Facebook yesterday announced the launch of Graph API 3.0 as well as enhanced developer app review. The third version of the company's Graph API contain a number of changes to Facebook Login and the /comments edge and what data is returned.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Social, API Management

05-02-2018

API Directory

Featured APIs

Popular Categories

Other Directories

News & Analysis

How-To

Most Recent

Category: API Management

Summary

Articles

APIs

Mashups

SDKs

Libraries

Sample Source Code

Followers

Developers

Venmo's Public API Exposes Millions of Transactions, Startling Users Venmo

Facebook Continues to Restrict and Shut Down APIs FacebookFacebook Ads
More Related
Facebook Live

Smyte Leaves API Customers in the Dust after Twitter Acquisition Smyte

Create and Deploy Serverless APIs with StdLib’s Code.xyz Web-Based Code Editor

Twitter Delays Shutdown of Legacy APIs, Makes Account Activity API Generally Available Twitter StreamingTwitter Direct Message

API History Repeats Itself as Recalibrated Twitter Dev Strategy Forces Shutdown of Favstar Twitter StreamingFavatar

Microsoft is Launching a Unified AI Speech API

How Postman Solves Four Major Concerns of the Enterprise

Google Streamlines its Maps APIs with Google Maps Platform Google Maps

Facebook Launches its Graph API 3.0, Adds Enhanced App Review Facebook Graph