API MashupCombining APIs for Fun and Profit

API World, September 2016

By Rouven Weßling ( )Developer Evangelist, Contentful

@RouvenWessling

photo credit: by Golden Gate Bridge Zheng Zeng (license)

A content management developer platform with an API at its core.

API Mashup?

API

“application programming interface: a set of protocolsused by programmers [...] to interface between the

different modules of an application.

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Mashup

‘creative combination or mixing of content from differentsources

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API Mashup

‘ creative combination or mixing of APIs from differentsources

API MashupA fun way to test new APIsRapid prototypingAutomate non-critical processes

Dinner Management

So much to do...Who's coming?What to eat?Go shoppingCook it!Be disappointed half the people show up late

Demo

Build insanely complexthings...

...in very little time

Take some great APIs

Mash em up

API MashupA fun way to test new APIsRapid prototypingAutomate non-critical processes

Slides will be available on Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/rwessling

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