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David Berlind

David Berlind

Editor in Chief at ProgrammableWeb Blog

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Did APIs Play a Role in the Exfiltration of Personal Data From Parler.com After the Riot in Washi...

In the aftermath of the riots in Washington, DC several posts went viral alleging that APIs played a role in the potentially private content including text, images, and video that were exfiltrated from Parler.com. We took a deep dive into these allegations in order to set the record straight.
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ProgrammableWeb’s Guide to Modern API Business Models

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the API business models being used by providers today. It revisits the old API business models to see what has changed and also identifies all of the newcomers based on real-world observations across the API economy over the last five years.
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How to Integrate Chat Features into Client Apps Via Sendbird’s API

In this article, we provide instructions on how to quickly implement the Sendbird UIKit for iOS and deploy fully-featured messaging using pre-built UI and messaging UX. Sendbird UIKit for iOS is essentially a combination of user interface tooling and the Sendbird Chat SDK for iOS.
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Sendbird Adds Voice and Video Calling to its Portfolio of Communica...

Sendbird has announced the addition of voice and video calling APIs to augment its existing chat and messaging API offering. The technology relies on the World Wide Web Consortium’s WebRTC standard and offers customers an opportunity to consolidate their in-app communications down to one vendor.
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69 Percent of IT Leaders Keep the Lights On Instead of Innovating. ...

While a recent MuleSoft survey indicates that businesses see digital transformation as being critical to their success, a majority of IT leaders still picture themselves as keeping the lights on versus innovating. ProgrammableWeb’s David Berlind discusses the findings with MuleSoft’s Ani Pandit.
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Salesforce Commerce Cloud Exposes APIs To Public With New Try-Befor...

In this presentation of ProgrammableWeb’s Developers Rock Podcast, David Berlind, editor in chief of ProgrammableWeb interviews Andrew Lawrence, director of product management at Commerce Cloud at Salesforce. Salesforce Commerce Cloud has launched a newly redesigned API developer portal.
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Post Corona, Code for America Looks to Join Devs, Civic Techies and...

While private sector companies such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, etc. draw closer to perfected digital states, the public sector (government agencies and orgs) are woefully behind. In bringing together developers, civic techies, and government officials, Code for America is hoping to change that.
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How The Decoupled Nature of Web APIs Gives Organizations Incredible...

David Berlind delivers Part 2 of his long-running college course on APIs reviews the importance of API contracts and what it means for Web APIs to decouple API clients from API servers. He provides real-world examples of how that decoupled nature affords some amazing flexibility.
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Google Sheets API V3 Deprecation Highlights Importance of Dev Align...

Google announced in September of 2019 that they plan on ending support for V3 of the Google Sheets API, a decision that has drawn the ire of some developers. Version 4 of the API was announced at Google I/O 2016, almost 4 years before the seemingly inevitable deprecation of its predecessor.
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Best Practices: How to Engage Developers with a World-Class API Portal

One of the hottest topics among API providers has to do with how to best engage developers through a developer portal. In this special report, ProgrammableWeb has compiled a comprehensive list of features (based on real world examples) that all developer portals should aspire to.
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Cybersecurity Firm Imperva Discloses Breach

Imperva, a leading provider of Internet firewall services that help Web sites block malicious cyberattacks, alerted customers on Tuesday that a recent data breach exposed email addresses, scrambled passwords, API keys and SSL certificates for a subset of its firewall…
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What’s the Difference Between REST and Swagger?

Upon seeing the headline to this article, API experts will likely scratch their heads wondering why the journal of the API economy (ProgrammableWeb) would indirectly suggest that REST and Swagger are comparable to the point that an article about their differences is warranted.
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How To Use Google’s Cloud Speech API to Transcribe a Large Audio File

In this, developer-blogger Alex Kras shows us how to overcome the 60 second audio file limitation of the free tier of Google’s Cloud Speech API by taking a longer audio file, breaking it up into short chunks, and then cycling through those chunks to make a complete transcription.
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readme.io’s Build Looks To Greatly Simplify API Provisioning and Co...

Readme.io, a service that greatly simplifies the process of documenting technologies like APIs, is taking its popularity with API providers to the next level in a new offering called Build. Working off that tradition of simplicity, Build simplifies the design, provisioning and consumption of APIs.
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How to Hide API Keys When Building Web Apps On CodePen

If you’ve ever used CodePen to prototype your own web apps or to closely inspect and fork someone else’s code, then you know that one thing CodePen can’t do is hide the API keys of any APIs that your app consumes in the process of doing whatever your app does. But now, there’s a workaround.
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API Management Vendor Akana Acquired by Rogue Wave Software

In what appears to be a continuation of a trend whereby API management solutions are paired with platforms capable of hosting business logic, Rogue Wave Software -- provider of the ZEND PHP platform -- has acquired Akana, Inc., provider of API management and SOA governance solutions.
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How To Pitch ProgrammableWeb on Covering Your News

Given how so many companies that orbit the API economy are constantly pitching ProgrammableWeb in hopes of getting their latest greatest news covered, we thought we’d write-up some guidelines so that everyone has an idea of how to best work with us. So here are the do’s and dont’s!
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Why The UK’s Government Data Service Takes an API-First Approach To...

In a blog post that’s posted to data.gov.uk (where much of the UK government’s data is posted for public consumption), Ross Jones has published some incredible insights into why API-first is so important to the agencies ongoing endeavors. So, what is “API-first?” Well, depending on who you
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How to Use the cURL Command to Examine the Contents of a Web API’s ...

When a browser visits a Web site, the page that’s sent back over the Internet is preceded by a pre-amble known as the HTTP header. As it turns out, the same sort of pre-amble precedes a Web API’s response. As this 101-level tutorial, shows, it includes a hint about how the API formats its data.
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How To Contribute Articles, APIs and Other Content To ProgrammableWeb

ProgrammableWeb.com is the world’s leading source of news and information about Internet-based application programming interfaces (APIs). We welcome contributed content that informs our readers and helps them do their jobs better. As such, we’ve created some guidelines to ensure fair play by all.
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How Do You Determine Who Gets Access to Your API?

This is the third part of ProgrammableWeb’s series on Understanding the Realities of API Security based on testimony by ProgrammableWeb’s editor-in-chief David Berlind to the ONC’s API Security and Privacy Task Force. This part looks at how to determine who will get access to your API.