An overview of API (Application Programming Interface) and its meaning and use.

Java API definitions In Part 1, I explained the distinction between prescriptive and descriptive API use. In a prescriptive definition, the API drives code creation, whereas in a descriptive ...

Recently, Microsoft engineers officially unveiled TypeSpec, a new language tailored for API-centric development that addresses the complex needs of modern API design. TypeSpec is an open-source ...

API starting materials normally have defined chemical properties and structure." Precision dilemmas A more precise definition, however, has proven extremely difficult to establish - like any intent to ...

Learn the purpose, features and security mechanisms API keys can enable in a data-driven world.

On April 5th, 2016 Amazon announced an update to its API Management service known as Amazon API Gateway. In this update, Amazon API Gateway now supports a direct way of importing Swagger 2.0 ...

The traditional approaches to web application security, which focus on preventing access by bots, don’t apply to API security since, by definition, all API requests are machine-to-machine.