AnApplication Programmable Interface (API)is a software intermediary enabling communication between two or more applications or systems.Businesses can use APIs to easily expand the capabilities of their existing tools. An SMS API, as the name suggests, is a type of API that allows businesses to ad...
GQuery is a software tool for rapidly querying large numbers of bgzip compressed, tabix indexed genomic data files e.g. vcf, maf, bed, bedGraph, etc. from multiple species with different genome builds without the need to develop, debug, and maintain custom file parsers. Search for particular...
APIs as a Product Within Modern Software Development Application programming interfaces (APIs) have become the building blocks of modern software development. They enable developers to create powerful combinations of applications by providing a standardized way for disparate systems and devices to interact ...
In APIs, an endpoint is typically a uniform resource locator (URL) that provides the location of a resource on the server. To fully understand this definition and where endpoints fit in the API model, let’s briefly review how APIs work. For two software applications to integrate over the ...
To expose data in an API page, the first thing needed is a source table. In this walkthrough, we create a table object that describes the schema for a car brand. Create a new table. For more information, seeTables Overview. Name the tableCar Brand, and specify50100as the table ...
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What is an API contract? An Application Programming Interface, commonly known as an API, is a software interface that allows applications to access data and interact with external software and data sources. They are critical for modern smartphone and computer apps. App developers must have well-de...
An API is a set of rules or protocols that enables software applications to communicate with each other to exchange data, features and functionality.
Chapter 15: Metrics and measurement. Measuring API documentation quality and tracking its improvement is a frequent management request that’s challenging to fulfill. User surveys and satisfaction scores offer some insight, but they shouldn’t be the only evaluation tools. This chapter provides a comp...