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Author Jacobson, Daniel.

Title APIs : a strategy guide / by Daniel Jacobson, Greg Brail, Dan Woods
Published Beijing ; Sebastopol [Calif.] : O'Reilly, 2011, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 134 pages) : illustrations
Contents The API opportunity -- APIs as a business strategy -- Understanding the API value chain -- Crafting your API product strategy -- Key design principles for APIs -- API security and user management -- Legal considerations for your API strategy -- Operating and managing an API -- Measuring the success of your API -- Engaging developers to drive adoption
Summary Programmers used to be the only people excited about APIs, but now a growing number of companies see them as a hot new product channel. This concise guide describes the tremendous business potential of APIs, and demonstrates how you can use them to provide valuable services to clients, partners, or the public via the Internet. You’ll learn all the steps necessary for building a cohesive API business strategy from experts in the trenches
Notes Print version record
Subject Application program interfaces (Computer software)
APIs (interfaces)
COMPUTERS -- Software Development & Engineering -- General.
Application program interfaces (Computer software)
Form Electronic book
Author Brail, Greg
Woods, Dan.
ISBN 9781449321659
1449321658
9781449321642
144932164X
Other Titles Application program interfaces