11 APIs (Adam Du Vander)
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Session slides from Future Insights Live, Vegas 2015: https://futureinsightslive.com/las-vegas-2015/ There are thousands of public APIs, more than any developer could use. Instead of focusing on the quantity, this talk aims to explore the quality. Based on six years of research, Adam DuVander shares the top 11 APIs (plus a few honorable mentions). You’ll learn the factors to consider when evaluating an API and the criteria that make these 11 special. At the end of this talk you’ll have a checklist to ensure you know each API and a game plan for how to effectively put them into practice.
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- 1. APIs Every Developer Needs to Know Adam DuVander @adamd Future Insights Live Las Vegas 2015 11
- 4. Pareto Principle 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes Vilfredo Pareto 1848-1923
- 5. Pareto-as-a-Service APIs & Cloud Services What Makes Your App Special
- 6. What Isn’t on the List? ! Content ! Shopping, Photos, Video, Music, Weather ! Databases ! Not always available via API
- 7. Maps 1 USGS
- 8. Google Maps
- 9. Mapstraction
- 10. MapBox
- 11. Geo Utilities ! Geocoding addresses (Google) ! Reverse geocoding (to address, city) ! Geocoding IP addresses (Maxmind) ! Etc.: elevation, directions, time zones HM
- 13. Alchemy API
- 14. IBM Watson
- 15. Wit.ai
- 17. Full Contact & Clearbit
- 20. Limited Social Features Access Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Login Y Y Y Y Get contacts N Limited Y Partners Read feed N Limited Y N Post content Y Y N Y
- 22. Social Login
- 23. User Management
- 24. Login & Management Service Login With Starting at StormPath Facebook, Google Free / $49 OAuth.io 100+ providers Free / $19 LoginRadius 35 providers $299 after trial JanRain 6 – 16 providers Free / $10
- 27. Amazon S3 Compatible Google Cloud Storage
- 30. Upload Tools
- 31. Webhooks* * Google Drive calls these “Push Notifications”
- 32. Google Drive HM Consumer Storage Spreadsheet Workflow ?
- 34. Stripe
- 38. Voice & SMS Price, Geography, Quality, Support…
- 43. Let Your Marketer Choose
- 44. API Needs… List Management Events Log Webhooks
- 46. High Volume Starting Y Combinator
- 47. Webhooks
- 48. Inbound
- 50. Maps Social Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence User Login Payments Application and Consumer Storage Marketing and Transactional Email Telecom 1 2 3 4 5 6,7 8 10,11 9
- 51. 40ish
- 52. API Sniff Test AAbout Page BBlog Posts CClient Libraries DDocumentation
- 53. API Evaluation Control Uptime Responsibility Longevity Actively avoids lock-in Shares server status Security is a priority Has a sustainable business model
- 54. How to Evaluate an API duv.ly/apieval
- 55. APIs Every Developer Needs to Know Adam DuVander @adamd Future Insights Live Las Vegas 2015 11