MuleSoft Champions are the life-blood of the MuleSoft community – experts who work tirelessly to give back to the community – whether it be through core contributions, creating connectors, writing blog posts, or through answering questions on our forums and StackOverflow.

For the work that our Champions do, we cannot recognize them enough. First we started with the creation of the MuleSoft Champions Program of which only 7 people have reached the highest honor,

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Are you a developer using or interested in using Mule ESB, Anypoint Studio, Anypoint Platform™, or RAML? If so, we’d like to invite you to come hang out and meet the MuleSoft team next Thursday, March 12 at 6pm, at the Cartoon Art Museum in beautiful San Francisco!

Registration is limited and required, so make sure to register soon!

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This is part seven of the API design best practices series. Read part one of the series. 

Looking Back

Unfortunately, this series of API Best Practices has come to a close. Over the last several months we’ve taken a look at how to design a flexible, extensible, and usable API. These steps included:

1. Planning Your API – The first and most basic step,

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This is part five of the API design best practices series.  

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »
• Read part three: Nouns, CRUD, and more »
• Read part four: Hypermedia » 
• Read part five:Respond Handling »  

Design is Important,

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Welcome to the first episode of Meetups@MuleSoft, a new podcast series that highlights some of the coolest meetup groups in the San Francisco area. In this episode, we’re talking about ProtoNight – a meetup where ideas meet developers, FreeCodeCamp.com, Fiskkit, Xiki, and a recap of the 2014 APICon hackathon.

A special thank you to everyone that participated in this inaugural Meetups@MuleSoft podcast!  

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This is part five of the API design best practices series.  

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »
• Read part three: Nouns, CRUD, and more »
• Read part four: Hypermedia » 

Provide Helpful Responses

Building a solid foundation to ensure the scalability and longevity of your API is crucial,

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This is part four, sub-series 3, of the API design best practices series. Jump to sub-series 1 of the hypermedia sub-series.

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »
• Read part three: Nouns, CRUD, and more »

A Road Trip

First off, let me apologize for the delay in this third part of the hypermedia sub-series.

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This is part four, sub-series 2, of the API design best practices series. Jump to sub-series 1 of the hypermedia sub-series.

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »
• Read part three: Nouns, CRUD, and more »

The Harsh Reality of the State of Hypermedia Specs

Hypermedia sounds great in theory,

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This is part four, sub-series 1, of the API design best practices series.

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »
• Read part three: Nouns, CRUD, and more »

What is Hypermedia

One of the challenges to implementing and correctly using hypermedia in your REST API is first understanding what hypermedia is,

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This is part three of the API design best practices series.

• Read part one: Plan Your API »
• Read part two: Spec Driven Development »

Once you have an understanding of what your API needs to be able to do in order to meet your developer’s requirements, it’s important to ensure that it remains as flexible and extendable as possible.  Taking advantage of best practices not only means that your API will be familiar to developers,

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