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5 Questions to Ask During the API Lifecycle

APIs have a natural lifecycle and at times there is a need to close them down or transition to a new approach. Each lifecycle stage brings with it a specific focus, a single question that should be top-of-mind. Your answer to these five questions will inform how your API moves through the lifecycle.

Why Intuit’s Strategy for Monetizing APIs Starts with the Customer Experience
API University Intuit QuickBooks Online Accounting

In Intuit’s case, the business strategy started with the right customer experience. Once they had an idea of the end-to-end customer experience it needed to enable, next came some strategic platform and ecosystem decisions.

Analysis

David Berlind

API Strategy

12-19-2018

How to Succeed in the API Economy; a Prescription from ProgrammableWeb
API University

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.

Analysis

David Berlind

API Strategy, API Design

12-03-2018

Open APIs – The Need for Common Standards in Banking
API University

The ripple effects of regulation such as the EU's PSD2 and Open Banking initiatives in the UK and APAC, designed to stimulate increased competition in banking, are being felt worldwide. But what do these changes mean in practice for developers seeking to build fintech apps to work with bank APIs?

Analysis

Joseph White

Banking, API Design, API Strategy

11-27-2018

Intuit Teases Online v4 API, Discusses Developer Strategy at QuickBooks Connect
Intuit QuickBooks Online Accounting

At Intuit’s annual conference, QuickBooks Connect, some details were shared about the latest version of their QuickBooks Online API, currently open to partners. Included was a look at the Payroll functionality, long desired by Intuit’s developer community, and notes on the move to GraphQL.

News

Wendell Santos

Accounting, API Strategy, Payments

11-06-2018

Stitch Avoids the End of API Economy as We Know It
API University

Taking advantage of APIs is a quick and inexpensive technique for a business so long as those APIs are available and remain constant. Changes happen to APIs all the time and this is the story of Stitch, a company that found a way to succeed, despite the uncertainties inherent to the API economy.

Analysis

Bob Reselman

API Strategy, Business

10-26-2018

How to Build a Secure API Strategy for the API Economy
API University

APIs, via B2B partnerships and B2C applications, can increase a company’s reach and make digital assets and services available to broader audiences. There are dangers posed by the adoption of insecure APIs in the enterprise. Hence, businesses need a strategy for building and operating secure APIs.

Analysis

Setu Kulkarni

Security, API Strategy

10-25-2018

Five Things to do Before Opening Your Internal API
API University

What happens when you are ready to take your API from a small subset of users to something more open? What are the things you want to make sure are locked down tight before rolling out an open API program? James Higginbotham offered some tips for making sure your API is ready.

On the Web

Wendell Santos

API Strategy, API Management, Developer Relations

10-07-2018

How Scalability Planning Results Markedly Improves APIs
API University

Developers can often miss an important aspect of API development - scaling the API. To scale the API, you must look into offloading the administrative functions of multiple APIs in their apps. Scaling of the API at the design phase is crucial to the success of API adoption in the long run.

Analysis

Atoosa Rezai

API Design, API Strategy, Authentication

09-07-2018

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Why Intuit’s Strategy for Monetizing APIs Starts with the Customer Experience
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How to Succeed in the API Economy; a Prescription from ProgrammableWeb
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Open APIs – The Need for Common Standards in Banking
API University

Intuit Teases Online v4 API, Discusses Developer Strategy at QuickBooks Connect
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Stitch Avoids the End of API Economy as We Know It
API University

How to Build a Secure API Strategy for the API Economy
API University

Five Things to do Before Opening Your Internal API
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How Scalability Planning Results Markedly Improves APIs
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