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Connecting the Dots: API Design in a Distributed World
Ben Gamble explores API Design through the lens of a developer and a consumer of internal and external APIs.
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API Evolution without Versioning
Brandon Byars patterns of evolution in addition to versioning, the tradeoffs that exist between API elegance, obviousness, and stability, broadening the conversation from API evolution to PM.
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Modern API Development and Deployment, from API Gateways to Sidecars
Matt Turner shows a modern approach to designing, implementing, and documenting APIs using dedicated tooling in a decentralised environment that has all the good parts of an api-gateway solution.
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Best Practices for API Quality and Security
The panelists discuss how to improve quality and security in API design and management, what the biggest challenges are and how to address them.
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Co-Designing Raft + Thread-per-Core Execution Model for the Kafka-API
Alex Gallego discusses the lessons learned building a new storage engine from scratch with no virtual memory, no page cache, with purpose-built read-ahead and write-behind strategies.
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Spring HATEOAS: Hypermedia APIs with Spring
Oliver Drotbohm and Greg Turnquist discuss how to build flexible web services using hypermedia with Spring HATEOAS 1.0.
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Netflix Play API - An Evolutionary Architecture
Suudhan Rangarajan talks about what patterns Netflix observed in their previous architectures and how they arrived at a list of practices to create an Evolutionary Architecture.
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A Brief, Opinionated History of the API
Joshua Bloch discusses the history of APIs and looks at a few prominent examples with an eye to distilling their essence.
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Rethinking API Management Architecture
Nuwan Dias discusses API Management architectures, their problems and how they have influenced in building a brand new architecture for an API Management solution for modern enterprise systems.
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Why Do Companies Build APIs?
Alex Wilson discusses the reasons why companies build APIS including the financial reasons and the desire for digital transformation.
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Twelve Patterns for Hypermedia Microservices
Mike Amundsen presents 12 patterns and practices for building APIs that can evolve over time and client applications that can adapt to those changes without relying on explicit versioning systems.
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API Design Lessons Learned: Enterprise to Startup
Mohamed El-Geish explores lessons learned at big companies like Microsoft and LinkedIn, and adapts the insights drawn from them to fit a fast-growing startup.
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