In 2004, pretty much nobody was worrying about RESTful APIs. But we’ve seen an exponential increase in interest over the past 13 years. If that
If you’re a customer of Chase trying to upload your expenses using Expensify, take a breather. Go get a latte. On the afternoon of May
We know from history that API owners can be poor at communicating changes in their APIs. Twitter, for example, is known for burying the lede concerning API changes at the bottom of otherwise unrelated updates. One client also completely changed their OAuth configuration without actually telling a single user of their APIs. It completely shut off a number of applications. With early warning you can know that something is coming to get you. Or at the very least, you’ll know to contact your service provider for more data – before the dependent apps and services get shut off for good. One of the values of monitoring the APIs…
Marcelo Graciolli licensed under CC BY 2.0 There are many ways to monitor API security on the web. Some APIs might have no security –
One of the things about APIs is that they’re complicated. There’s a lot of things that can and do wrong. So there are many metrics
An APIContext study of 100 million samples shows that more than half the APIs in use have serious issues that could compromise companies and consumers, the
We are living in an API economy. Organizations of every kind depend on APIs to exchange mission-critical, time-sensitive data and information with customers, suppliers, partners
It’s 3 a.m. You’re dead asleep. The phone rings. You blunder around trying to locate your phone. Oh thank God – it’s work! Only work.
A quick programming note for everybody, and the obligatory Happy St Patrick’s Day, we’ve released some new features this week that will improve the stats
Forty years ago, the average car barely had a transistor in it. But a car in 2017 is basically a bunch of incredibly sophisticated software
Welcome to 2017 and with it, the first of a bunch of new reporting features. They’re designed to tell you more about what’s actually impacting
First Utility is a leading energy supplier in the United Kingdom. They were having issues with the quality of the APIs that were powering their mobile apps. The challenge they faced was simple. They had extensive testing and monitoring including API Gateway monitoring, Selenium based web test tools and Splunk based logs. But they were hitting performance issues…
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