Xapi API Hub beta Unleashed: Elevating Your API Search Experience
Shamali Sathindra
January 05, 2024 •
4 mins read
Hey, Xapi enthusiasts! We've got some thrilling news to share with you. Brace yourselves as we proudly unveil our latest innovation—the Xapi API Hub. This dynamic addition is set to redefine the way you approach API development and integration. Let's dive in and explore the game-changing features that make the Xapi API Hub a must-have for developers and stakeholders.
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API Versioning Approaches for Long-Term Stability
Sarmitha Krishnagobal
January 03, 2024 •
10 mins read
Exploring different versioning approaches to ensure long-term stability and backward compatibility of REST APIs.
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Handling File Uploads in RESTful APIs: Best practices for supporting file uploads and managing file resources in REST API design
Oshini Dinethrie Wijewickrama
December 22, 2023 •
11 mins read
The world of RESTful APIs thrives on data, and sometimes, that data comes in the form of hefty files. From humble images to complex datasets, file uploads offer immense potential but also present unique challenges. This blog serves as your comprehensive guide to navigating the intricate dance of file uploads within your RESTful APIs. Learn to validate, store, and process files like a pro, ensuring your APIs sing with efficiency and security.
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A Guide to Advancing Your API Program Maturity
Prabath Ariyarathna
December 20, 2023 •
11 mins read
This guide explores the strategic enhancement of API program maturity in organizations. The article introduces six maturity levels, emphasizing the importance of aligning API initiatives with overall business goals. It outlines a structured process for identifying and advancing API maturity, addresses common oversight reasons, and suggests strategic approaches, including the adoption of an 'API-first' design. The role of Xapi, an API design platform, in facilitating this approach is highlighted. Overall, the article provides concise insights and practical strategies for optimizing API programs.
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Designing RESTful APIs for Mobile Applications: Considerations and Best Practices
Isuru Maldeniya
December 13, 2023 •
7 mins read
Developing RESTful APIs for mobile apps demands optimization for limited bandwidth and efficient handling of network fluctuations. Best practices involve adhering to REST principles, prioritizing simplicity, and implementing robust security measures.
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Request and Response Data Formats for REST APIs
Randika Chathuranga
December 06, 2023 •
6 mins read
Choosing Between JSON and XML: Decoding the Critical Role of Data Formats in RESTful APIs for Seamless Computer Communication.
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Optimizing UX for REST APIs
Nayana Tharuka
October 31, 2023 •
6 mins read
In the ever-evolving world of web development, User Experience (UX) goes beyond the front-end. The interaction between clients and servers is vital, and this blog delves into the world of UX for REST APIs. It explores key aspects that can enhance performance and satisfaction for developers and end-users.
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Unleashing API Design and Governance Innovation: Xapi Public Launch!
Shamali Sathindra
October 24, 2023 •
7 mins read
We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking moment in the realm of API designs: Xapi Public release is here!
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Authentication and Authorization in REST APIs
SB Karunarathne
October 13, 2023 •
21 mins read
An overview of authentication and authorization mechanisms to secure REST API endpoints.
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