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Sustainable API migration with the S*T*A*R pattern
A key element of any healthy API program is the ability to upgrade and migrate existing services in your ecosystem without causing fatal service disruptions. It takes a concerted effort to safely and successfully complete API migrations and, in my experience, organizations who can consistently upgrade their running systems share a common set of skills […]
Intro to API Community Manager
Because APIs make digital assets easy to reuse and deliver, APIs power virtually every digital experience. Even more important are the developers who create, connect, and translate APIs into digital experiences. Yet the experience provided to these developers is often just a static website with technical documentation about your APIs.
Developers in the API ecosystem: a discussion with Caroline Lewko of WIP
One of the most important parts of an organization’s API ecosystem is the community of developers who build applications that consume its APIs. The success of an API strategy often depends on understanding the target audience of developers for your APIs, identifying their different sub-groups, and then consciously growing the community.
4 Ms of monetization, marketplaces, and APIs
Mike Amundsen recently joined MuleSoft as API Strategy Advisor. Mike is a well-known API expert in the global software engineering community and has authored and co-authored numerous books including “RESTful Web APIs,” “Microservice Architecture,” and “Continuous API Management,” all from O’Reilly. His latest book, “Design and Build Great APIs,” will be available through Pragmatic Bookshelf […]
Abstracting SAP configuration complexity with an API-led approach
Regardless of how customized your SAP instance(s) may be, or how mismatched the object models may be between SAP and third-party solutions, Anypoint Platform is purpose-built to abstract the complexity of any system and its proprietary language. This results in obviating the need to build with custom code by leveraging an API-led approach.
Your guide to the best of MuleSoft at TrailheaDX 2019
MuleSoft will have a large presence at TrailheaDX this year — below are a few highlights not to miss!
Continuous API management
O’Reilly Media published its first book on API management in December of last year. I sat down with the book’s authors to explore some of the core concepts of the book.
API interaction types in a microservice architecture: queries, commands, and events
One of the debates that’s been smoldering since the microservices movement began is how microservices should communicate with one another.
DevOps, APIs, and API strategy: how US businesses are transforming
94% of U.S. organizations are undertaking digital transformation and are more likely to report they provide a completely connected customer experience.
GraphQL and the API gateway
GraphQL provides front-end developers a query layer that returns back-end data from diverse, complex sources in a friendly and efficient way. Learn more about the relationship between GraphQL and Anypoint Platform.