APIs for Humans - API Strategy and Practice Edition - Speaker Deck

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@johnsheehan @runscope APIs ~ for humans ~ Sunday, February 24, 13

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GET /jobs api-jobs.com Sunday, February 24, 13

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GET /links apidigest.com Sunday, February 24, 13

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TrafﬁcAndWeather.io Sunday, February 24, 13

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runscope.com @runscope Sunday, February 24, 13

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WE'RE HIRING runscope.com/jobs Sunday, February 24, 13

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How do humans use APIs? Sunday, February 24, 13

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if then Sunday, February 24, 13

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if then Sunday, February 24, 13

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if then Sunday, February 24, 13

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if then RECIPE TRIGGER ACTION Sunday, February 24, 13

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if then USE CASE API CALL API CALL Sunday, February 24, 13

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0 7500 15000 22500 30000 ProgrammableWeb IFTTT Channel All-time First week Sunday, February 24, 13

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How do devs build APIs? Sunday, February 24, 13

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DATA DUMPS Sunday, February 24, 13

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CLIENT-DRIVEN Sunday, February 24, 13

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ONE SIZE FITS ALL Sunday, February 24, 13

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ONE SIZE FITS NOTHING Sunday, February 24, 13

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Bleep blorp GET POST Sunday, February 24, 13

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How can we build APIs that speak human? Sunday, February 24, 13

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ARCHIVE/BACKUP Sunday, February 24, 13

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PEOPLE EXPECT UBIQUITY Sunday, February 24, 13

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Sunday, February 24, 13

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SHARING Sunday, February 24, 13

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NOTIFICATIONS Sunday, February 24, 13

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what's NEW Sunday, February 24, 13

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GET /albums GET /albums/{id} Sunday, February 24, 13

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GET /albums GET /albums/xyz Sunday, February 24, 13

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GET /photos Photo: 123.jpg Album: Vacation Photo: 234.jpg Album: Christmas Photo: 345.jpg Album: Vacation Photo: 456.jpg Album: Vacation Photo: 678.jpg Album: Proﬁle Pictures Photo: 789.jpg Album: Christmas Sunday, February 24, 13

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Sunday, February 24, 13

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what's NEW Sunday, February 24, 13

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THANKS @johnsheehan @runscope Sunday, February 24, 13