It wasn't long ago that application programming interfaces (APIs) were an abstract concept. Before modern software architecture — today's flexible constellations of specialized microservices and ...

APIs, or application programming interfaces, are the gateways to the digital world. They link a wide array of software applications and systems. APIs facilitate communication between different ...

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In a previous blog post, we summarized the “Who, What, and Why of the API” and explained their importance in connecting restaurant technologies together, especially large enterprise restaurant tech ...

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are engines driving digital transformation, allowing businesses to connect to customers, partners and suppliers in ways that couldn’t have been imagined a few ...

The phrase "every company is now a software company" has been a talking point for several years, and now data from a recent industry survey bears this out. The proliferation of APIs -- both consumed ...

Cisco’s API-for-an-API project unifies API security tools and weaves security through all stages of the software process. Software developers know not to reinvent the wheel. So, they lean on reusable ...

Legendary investor, entrepreneur and commentator Marc Andreessen famously opined a few years ago that “software is eating the world.” That’s a pithy quote, guaranteed to draw attention, but at its ...

While the software revolution started out slowly, over the past few years it’s exploded and the fastest-growing segment to-date has been the shift towards software as a service or SaaS. SaaS has ...

Intellectual property protection for software has long been a concern, both for innovators seeking to protect their work as well as innovators seeking to make use of existing works for further ...