Today we hear from our Chief Architect Andy Medlicott, who compares the difference between API Management tools (Apigee, Mulesoft, etc.) and our own API Product Management platform to the difference between nails and screws — both are quite useful; but it all depends on the task at hand. Before reading, we encourage you to read […]
This post is part of a two-part API Implementation series from our Chief Architect Andy Medlicott, who discusses today the hidden complexities of a well-designed API. After reading, we encourage you to read Part 2 of his series, “API Management Tools: A World of Nails and Screws — API Implementation Part 2“ If you’d like […]
We are pleased to announce the release of ignite 6.0! As we observe more and more market leaders make the move to straddle both, digital and brick and mortar, it is becoming clear that the incumbents must master both realms to fend off disruption. But the modern enterprise can’t expect IT to pull all of […]
You’ve heard us say it about every other industry — well, this one’s no different; API Products are behind every initiative in healthcare innovation. Why is that? What’s so special about this singular technology that demands the attention of every single industry? For one, those simplified calls between databases known as APIs (Application Programing Interfaces) offer tech-agnostic integration with nearly every existing technology […]
The API Portfolio is becoming an important asset to every market leader’s business strategy. So should APIs be included in the 10-K? A great API Product strategy appears to be an enormous factor behind the success of today’s digital market leaders. Every enterprise is following in the footsteps of Amazon, externalizing their data and building out their core business […]
After recently attending the Digital Banking Conference, hosted by American Banker, we had a lot of ideas swirling in our heads about the current state of banking, core themes, changing roadmaps, and where we fit into the newest initiatives, much of which are backed by APIs. So we gathered the 20 most recurring banking trends […]
It’s an exciting time to be in retail. With disruption abound, the scene is ripe for the opportunist to make the right moves and gain traction where others fail to hit the mark. While many are at helm tackling the challenges of disruption, digital transformation, and IT modernization, some retailers are turning the ship around […]
APIs, microservices, applications, services — call them what you will, but you better be calling them. The API economy has arrived, and businesses everywhere are racing to get up to speed, to get digital, join the conversation, and make those conversions. So what’s causing the digital stampede? We’re seeing 3 drivers behind the big business […]