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11 API Trends to Watch for in 2024

As the world undergoes a digital transformation, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are becoming increasingly important. An API is a set of rules allowing the software to communicate with others. In other words, APIs act as a bridge between different applications. As a business owner, staying up-to-date on the latest API trends is essential. This article will discuss 11 important API initiatives for the upcoming year.

Tideways 2023.2 Release

Since our last release announcement in April we have been working on a number of new features for Tideways that we are now happy to share with you. This is the second and final release for 2023. From here the team will be looking ahead to 2024, the 10th anniversary of Tideways’ launch, and preparing some amazing new features and improvements.

Performance Testing and ChatGPT

Performance testing applications requires a set of skill that are build and gathered over many years of studying and using the various techniques and tools that are required to make sure the application you are testing is fit for production. Now we have all heard of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the many tools and companies that now exist in the AI space. Based on a quick look on the internet there are around 15,000 AI startups in the United States alone.

How To Use Yellowfin Custom Functions

A Custom Function is a feature in Yellowfin calculated fields that can be used to define a calculation in advance and use that formula by simply specifying arguments. Using Custom Functions, you can define calculations that cannot be created in calculated fields, or define frequently used calculations to save time when creating calculated fields.

Top 7 Content Marketing & PR Platforms for Website Owners

81% of marketers say content is a core business strategy. Yet, if you ask them how their content marketing strategy is working out, you will hear varying answers. Hmm, why is that? Well, the approaches in content marketing change so quickly that it’s hard to choose a perfect tactic. Even so, content is the best tool to boost your conversions and reach sustainable business growth. You may struggle to outrank the competitors in the market even though you are putting in their best efforts.

A Deep Dive Into Sending With librdkafka

In a previous blog post (How To Survive an Apache Kafka® Outage) I outlined the effects on applications during partial or total Kafka cluster outages and proposed some architectural strategies to handle these types of service interruptions. The applications most heavily impacted by this type of outage are external interfaces that receive data, do not control request flow, and possibly perform some form of business transaction with the outside world before producing to Kafka.

From Vision to Venture E02: James Hirst - Co-Founder and COO at Tyk

From Vision to Venture is a Moesif podcast that highlights some of the biggest wins and challenges in the startup space today. Every episode, we'll talk to different founders to discover some of the strategies that they've used on their journey from being an early-stage startup to a little bit later stage. Whether you want to hear more about how to manage life as a startup founder or raise a round of investment, this is the podcast for you.

How to Write API Test Cases Using ChatGPT | Sidharth Shukla | #apitesting #chatgpt #chatgptprompts

In this hands-on demonstration, Sidharth Shukla showcases the innovative integration of ChatGPT in writing API test cases. Breaking new ground in the world of testing, Sidharth illustrates how ChatGPT, a powerful language model, can be harnessed to streamline and enhance the process of crafting API test cases.

Charging For API Usage By Unique User

When it comes to monetizing APIs, there are a lot of ways you can do it. One popular way to do so is to charge based on how many unique users are utilizing your API. A good example would be charging $7 per month for each user using your API. For a company with five users accessing the API in a given month, their monthly statement would show a charge of $35 (plus any applicable taxes).