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API Service Idea: API Via Excel From Within Corporate Email
http://apievangelist.com/2014/12/18/api-service-idea-api-via-excel-from-within-corporate-email
API Service Idea: API Via Excel From Within Corporate Email. To help data stewards go from spreadsheet to API, I wrote an Excel to JSON converter. This idea could easily be executed upon using the popular email API Context.io.
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Twitter Continues to Restrict Access to Our Tweets
http://apievangelist.com/2012/06/29/twitter-continues-to-restrict-access-to-our-tweets
Twitter Continues to Restrict Access to Our Tweets. Twitter has become a global communication platform, allowing anyone in the world to express anything, from simple everyday thoughts, to ideas that some say have the potential to be the seeds of revolution. Twitter’s success was made possible because of open access to Twitter via the web and mobile phones via either SMS or native apps- with a large portion of this access made possible via an open Twitter API. 1-2%, 10% or 100% (filtered) Firehose Access.
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What Is A Hypermedia API?
http://apievangelist.com/2014/01/07/what-is-a-hypermedia-api
What Is A Hypermedia API? As I do with other technical issues that surround APIs, I will work to simplify, to help reach a wider audience, beyond the development community. If you are a developer and looking to understand Hypermedia APIs I recommend Googling, and exploring other resources (there are plenty). I want to help business leaders understand the potential, not sell developers on the concept. In my mind, there are two key things that make hypermedia APIs different from common web APIs:. Providing...
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API Discovery News
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Return to API Evangelist. As I keep track on the world of APIs I curate news, blog posts, articles, and other research that I feel is relevant specifically to API discovery- these are the links I am including in my research. TIBCO BWCE Leveraging Consul for Service Discovery and Configuration Management. 14 Oct 2016 on www.tibco.com. Amazon Dash Button Detection via DHCP Discover. 04 Oct 2016 on www.codeproject.com. Managing Device Discovery for Your Alexa Smart Home Skill. ITOps in the Modern Ops World.
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Looking Beyond The Number Of APIs, Or Just New APIs, And Working Harder To Find Only The Most Important APIs
http://apievangelist.com/2015/02/23/looking-beyond-the-number-of-apis-or-just-new-apis-and-working-harder-to-find-only-the-most-important-apis
Looking Beyond The Number Of APIs, Or Just New APIs, And Working Harder To Find Only The Most Important APIs. I constantly struggle to stay in tune with the scope of the API space, and keep pace with its rapid expansion. Ldquo;number of APIs”. Ldquo;number of new APIs”. From the monitoring equation. And generate APIs.json profiles, and machine readable API definitions using Swagger and API Blueprint. I realize quantity or number of APIs has no bearing on my research, and it is just a distraction. Any...
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API Evangelist Network
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API Evangelist is a network of research projects. The website began in July of 2010 as a side research project, and in 2014 not much has changed. I've just gotten more organized about how I manage my research, in real-time using over 100 Github repositories. You can see a complete list of my projects here, but this list is specific to what I do as the API Evangelist. Terms of Services (TOS). Specifically with API Definitions. Some Trends I Am Keeping An Eye On. Internet of Things (IoT). Or feel free to m...
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City of Philadelphia Shares Its Open Data Roadmap
http://apievangelist.com/2013/03/26/city-of-philadelphia-shares-its-open-data-roadmap
City of Philadelphia Shares Its Open Data Roadmap. A roadmap is an essential part of a healthy API ecosystem. The transparency and communication that come with providing a roadmap for your API and open data initiative will go a long way in building trust with your community. The City of Philadelphia is sharing its roadmap of data sets. That it intends to open in the coming months, by providing a release calendar using cloud project management service Trello.