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Last Updated: June 2014
VP,
Product
Management
Isabelle
Mauny
APIs
Design
and
Development
Thursday, June 26, 14
2. 2
About
the
speaker...
๏ French
na)ve
๏ Living
in
Spain
๏ Works
mostly
with
Sri
Lanka
๏ 18
years
of
IBM,
4
years
in
startups
๏ Managing
the
overall
WSO2
porDolio
๏ Linux
command
line
user
Thursday, June 26, 14
5. Why
APIs
?
5
Mobile
Apps
Development
Marke)ng
channel
Find
new
customers
Drive
Innova)on
Drive
Internal
Projects
Integra)on
with
Partners
Sales
Channel
New
Product
Thursday, June 26, 14
6. Ok,
I
am
convinced...
Now
what
?
6
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7. 7
๏ Service
deals
with
implementa)on
๏ API
deals
with
subscrip)on
(consumer)
๏ Two
very
dis)nct
life
cycles
!
๏ You
don’t
need
the
service
to
create
the
API...
Services
and
APIs
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8. 8
Building
a
Managed
API
๏ Crea)ng
APIs
(interface,
docs,
samples,etc.)
๏ Adver)sing
APIs
๏ Making
APIs
subscribe-‐able
by
consumers
๏ Associa)ng
SLAs
๏ Securing
APIs
๏ Mone)za)on
and
Analy)cs
Thursday, June 26, 14
14. OAuth2
๏ Standard
used
by
most
API
billionaires
(
TwiWer,
Facebook,
Google
for
example)
๏ Covers
authoriza)on
to
access
selected
informa)on/data
(scopes)
๏ Authen)ca)on
is
covered
using
OpenID
Connect
protocol
๏ Mul)ple
grant
types:
Authoriza)on
code
(below),
client_creden)als,
password,
SAML
,
Kerberos)
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15. 15
Need
for
API
Versioning
๏ Need
to
support
API
evolu)on
๏ While
Maintaining
๏ Backward
compa)bility
-‐>
Func)onality
๏ Rates/ThroWling
agreements
๏ Different
versioning
mechanisms
Thursday, June 26, 14
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API
Versioning
Strategies
๏ Version
as
a
query
parameter
๏ NeUlix
-‐
hWp://api.neDlix.com/catalog/)tles/series/70023522?v=1.5
๏ Google
Data
API
-‐
“GData-‐Version:
X.0″₺
or
“v=X.0″₺
๏ Version
as
part
of
URI
๏ Salesforce
-‐
hWps://na1.salesforce.com/services/data/v20.0/sobjects/Account/
๏ TwiYer
-‐
hWps://api.twiWer.com/1.1/statuses/men)ons_)meline.json
๏ Version
as
a
date
in
URI
๏ Twilio
-‐
/2010-‐04-‐01/Accounts/{AccountSid}/Calls
๏ hWp://www.twilio.com/docs/api/rest/making-‐calls
๏ Version
as
a
๏ Custom
HTTP
Header
๏ Accept
Header
Thursday, June 26, 14
18. 18
Why
AnalyZcs
and
API
Management
are
important
together?
๏ Build
confidence
in
the
API
model
๏ Understand
your
customer
๏ Help
manage
services
and
versions
๏ e.g.
understand
when
deprecated
services
can
be
re)red
๏ Plan
beWer
๏ Monitor
the
growth
of
aggregated
API
traffic
๏ Monitor
the
growth
of
specific
apps
๏ Make
sure
you
capture
all
events
right
from
beginning
of
project.
Thursday, June 26, 14
21. Who
is
WSO2
?
๏ Open
Source
Middleware
PlaDorm
Provider
๏ All
products
are
released
under
Apache
2.0
License
๏ No
community
vs.
Enterprise
edi)ons
๏ Provides
Integra)on,
API
Management
and
Mobile
management
products
๏ 350+
people
in
Sri
Lanka,
USA
and
Europe
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