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Software as a City: What changes when everything has an API
Ken Wronkiewicz, Technical Leader at Rackspace
API Strategy & Practice Amsterdam, 2014
API Strategy & Practice Conference
March 27, 2014
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Transcript
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Remember the “good old days”?
Ken Wronkiewicz Lead Engineer @wirehead Hi
3 feelsgoodman.jpg?
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Farms… 4
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM …to Cities 5
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Guess what? 6
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Really? 7
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM What’s your error probability 8
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM What would it look like? 9
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM 10 Consistency > Novelty
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Consistency vs novelty • API Commons:
http://apicommons.org/ • JSON API: http://jsonapi.org/ • Collection + JSON: http://amundsen.com/media-types/collection/ 11
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Steal this, please • X-transaction-id: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-Mxxx-Nxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
• Kibana: http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/kibana/ • Zipkin: https://github.com/twitter/zipkin 12
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM What happens when we’re consistent? 13
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM What kind of city do we
want? 14
RACKSPACE® HOSTING | WWW.RACKSPACE.COM Let’s Build It!