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Principles of Web API Design : Delivering Value with APIs and Microservices, Paperback / softback Book

Principles of Web API Design : Delivering Value with APIs and Microservices Paperback / softback

Part of the Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Vernon) series

Paperback / softback

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The Full-Lifecycle Guide to API Design Principles of Web API Design brings together principles and processes to help you succeed across the entire API design lifecycle.

Drawing on extensive in-the-trenches experience, leading consultant James Higginbotham helps you align every stakeholder on specific outcomes, design APIs that deliver value, and scale the design process from small teams to the entire organization. Higginbotham helps you bring an "outside-in" perspective to API design to reflect the voices of customers and product teams, map requirements to specific and well-organized APIs, and choose the right API style for writing them.

He walks through a real-world example from the ground up, offering guidance for anyone designing new APIs or extending existing APIs. Deliver great APIs by getting your design processes rightGain agreement on specific outcomes from design teams, customers, and other stakeholdersCraft job stories, conduct EventStorming, and model capabilitiesIdentify the right APIs, and organize operations into coherent API profilesChoose the best styles for each project: REST, gRPC, GraphQL, or event-based async APIsRefine designs based on feedback from documenters, testers, and customersDecompose APIs into microservicesMature your API program, implementing design and management processes that scaleThis guide is invaluable for anyone involved in planning or building APIs--architects, developers, team leaders, managers in single and multi-team environments, and any technical or business professional delivering "API-as-a-product" offerings. Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available.

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