APIs: A Strategy Guide APIs
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- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. The API Opportunity
- Chapter 2. APIs as a Business Strategy
- The Growth of APIs
- Why You Might Need an API
- You Need a Second Mobile App
- Your Customers or Partners Ask for an API
- Your Site Is Getting Screen-Scraped
- You Need More Flexibility in Providing Content
- You Have Data to Make Available
- Your Competition Has an API
- You Want to Let Potential Partners Test the Waters
- You Want to Scale Integration with Customers and Partners
- An API Improves the Technical Architecture
- Chapter 3. Understanding the API Value Chain
- Chapter 4. Crafting Your API Product Strategy
- Chapter 5. Key Design Principles for APIs
- Chapter 6. API Security and User Management
- Chapter 7. Legal Considerations for Your API Strategy
- Chapter 8. Operating and Managing an API
- Chapter 9. Measuring the Success of Your API
- Chapter 10. Engaging Developers to Drive Adoption
- Chapter 11. Epilogue: Just the Beginning