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How to build an API your developers will love? Michael Kuehne

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Michael Kuehne Independent Software Engineer API Specialist

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Why should you build an API your developers will love?

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Your API is a Product

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Create a Developer Experience User Scenarios & User Stories Personas

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Don‘t forget these Guys

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UX UX Honeycomb

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Useful to me vs. Userful by Design

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End users create value

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Long-Term Mindset Consistency

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RESTful Naming

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V1 Versioning

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Publish your Tests Provide Stubs Error Messages

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SDKs Dev Dashboard Sandbox

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Documentation Communication

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HATEOAS Extend Responses

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Reliable APIs Legal Part

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„An API is a Journey Not a destination“ John Musser

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Thank you and start creating API your Developers will love! Michael Kuehne michael@mkuehne.com @michikuehne

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