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Usage of application programming interfaces (APIs) to embed a variety of communications services into applications has become one of the hottest segments of the overall API economy. This week, ...

Open source projects are emerging to further software development practices based on RESTful APIs, which are becoming more instrumental in providing app back-end services and other functionality. To ...

For decades now, industrial networks in their various fieldbus and Ethernet forms have handled all the communication between the controllers, devices and any of the various nodes that exist on the ...

With maturing business processes and technologies, companies are able to be more agile with customer contact and other systems by using Web APIs. This article reviews the status of web APIs ...

Everything these days has an API. Whether it's a new means of making a voice or video call, sending a message, controlling factory temperature, or changing the bandwidth on a network, it can be said: ...

There is no sanctioning body or open source linter that can verify if a RESTful API conforms and complies with all applicable REST API naming conventions and best practices. However, REST API ...