Episodes
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This episode features highlighted clips from every episode in Season 3.
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In this episode, friend of the show Stephen Fishman drops by to talk with Mike and Matt about the influence Tim O'Reilly had on Jeff Bezos issuing the famous "API Mandate" at Amazon. They discuss an O'Reilly blog post from 2002, including what insights it provides for API consumer and providers today.
Resources:
Tim O’Reilly blog on Amazon APIs - https://web.archive.org/web/20020802192606/http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/1707
O’Reilly quoted in Amazon 2002 press release - https://press.aboutamazon.com/2002/7/amazon-com-launches-web-services-developers-can-now-incorporate-amazon-com-content-and-features-into-their-own-web-sites-extends-welcome-mat-for-developers
O’Reilly Emerging Technologies Conference 2002 Agenda - https://web.archive.org/web/20020802060010/http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/etcon/notes
O’Reilly JavaOne keynote (Page 1 of 6) - https://web.archive.org/web/20020618063515/http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2000/06/09/java_keynote.html?page=1
Steve Yegge Rant - https://gist.github.com/chitchcock/1281611
Yegge video explaining the rant - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GL7gykr1ZE&t=1933s
Bezos’ book recommendations from the back of “The Everything Store” - https://fs.blog/jeff-bezoss-reading-list/ -
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In this episode, Rina Sarkar and Sara Horsfall join Mike and Matt to share their experiences launching the IQVIA API Marketplace. Topics include the business drivers behind the marketplace, considerations for designing API that drive consumption and positive developer experience, pricing models, as well as diving deep on IQVIA's Natural Language Processing (NLP) APIs.
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In this episode, Dr. Jean Yang--founder and CEO of Akita Software--joins Mike and Matt to discuss how APIs can be used to understand, visualize, and manage complex software systems. She gives details on her computer science background, and how that has informed her work in enterprise software engineering.
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This episode continues where the last episode left off. David Berlind, Editor-in-Chief of ProgrammableWeb, joins Matt and Mike for a round table of questions as they look at what's ahead in the world of APIs for 2021. In this part 2 of 2, the three of them explore the "post-REST" world of APIs, dig into API discovery, and discuss whether microservices are dead.
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In this episode, David Berlind, Editor-in-Chief of ProgrammableWeb, joins Matt and Mike for a round table of questions as they look at what's ahead in the world of APIs for 2021. In this part 1 of 2, the three of them explore API risks, low code/no code and RPA, as well as the convergence of big data and APIs.
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This episode looks back on Season 1 of the APIs Unplugged. Mike and Matt reflect on highlights from each episode, featuring special guests from all over the global API community.
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In this episode, Jeff Sussna, author of Designing Delivery (O'Reilly), joins Matt and Mike to share his experiences helping organizations implement best practices for digital service delivery. He discusses promise theory, value charting, and the role APIs play in the digital ecosystem.
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In this episode, Tiffany Xingyu Wang--Chief Strategy Officer at Spectrum Labs--explains how Spectrum is using machine learning to help companies manage disruptive interactions, and the role that APIs play. She provides expertise in a wide range of areas, from API launch strategies to the ML model lifecycle to investment trends in the API economy.
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In this episode, MuleSoft Product Leader Sanjna Verma shares her experience as a key member of the Salesforce, MuleSoft, and Tableau team that designed, developed, and delivered the Salesforce COVID-19 Data Platform.
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In this episode, Gail Frederick--SVP Engineering of Developer Experience at Salesforce--relates insights, experiences, and opinions on how to cater to developers as customers, and how to work with developers to get that work done.
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In this episode, Christine Spang of Nylas relates the experience of founding an API product company. She gives tips and lessons learned on product strategy, developer experience, and balancing product vision with user feedback.
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In this episode, Baljeet Malhotra of Teejlab looks at API discovery through the lens of risk management. He covers the risks that API consumers should look out for, and the ways API providers can help mitigate them.
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In this episode, API business lead David Timby shares his experiene working in a B2B digital ecosystem at StubHub, where APIs provided the mechanism to connect sports leagues, teams, ticket brokers, and other event stakeholders.