API Marketingis one of the Nordic APIs 6 Insights to API Practice; a core facet of providing an API. Thus, we’ve collated our best advice within this book to explore the Marketing Insight from four important angles: Part 1 – Planning: Tips on starting your program, understanding your tar...
An API request is a message sent to an application asking a server for information or a service. The Representational State Transfer (REST) APIs are commonly used, so we’ll discuss what is involved in a REST API request. The sub-components or parameters that make up an API requests are:...
API Access: what is an API? An API or Application Program Interfaces is a software intermediary, like a bridge, that allows for the transfer of information from a software to another. Activating the API Access Add-On or Public API for eCommerce apps you will gain some advanced functionalities...
Internal APIs: Also known as Private APIs, only internal systems expose this type of API, which is, therefore, less known and often meant to be used inside the company. The company uses this type of API among the different internal teams to be able to improve its products and services. C...
1. Find an API Find an API that provides the functionality you need. There are many APIs available on the internet, and you can search for APIs using search engines, developer portals, or API marketplaces. 2. Read the documentation Once you have found an API that you want to use, read...
If your test plan is configured to send usage events, it's important to test the metered plan usage by sending metered events to Marketplace Metered API. This is an example of how to send metered usage events using a tool that can send HTTP requests to test your solution, for example: ...
You’vedesigned an APIthat is world-class. Now you might be wondering how you get users to start adopting it. If you haven’t yet, you will first want tocreate a public workspacefor your APIs. Over 25 million developers use Postman, so it’s important to be published on the API netwo...
Build Your API Marketplace with Akana Back to top So, What Is An API Marketplace? AnAPI marketplaceis a user-friendly public hub where API providers canpublish APIsfor developers and partners toconsume. Creating an API marketplace is an important step in API monetization. You can also set ...
An architectural design known asmicrofrontendseparates an application into smaller, independent parts (also known as microservices). REST APIs are used to connect these parts. Look at the API industry market size that has increased over the years. ...
Let's discuss the initial steps to create and automate an API request test in Postman. To get started, open Postman, create a workspace and thencreate a request. The request is a message sent to the API under testing. In our examples below, we use Postman's public API. To create a ...