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Application Programming Interface
Application Programming Interface
== What is an API? ==
== What is an API? ==
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface wikipedia] <br>
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface wikipedia] IT & ENG<br>
[https://www.benefitfocus.com/blogs/design-engineering/api What is an API? - Alan Frye]
[https://www.benefitfocus.com/blogs/design-engineering/api What is an API? - Alan Frye]


'''''So an API is basically an application that works on a meta-level and permits the exchange of informations between two software services through the use of protocols.'''''
'''''So an API is basically an application that works on a meta-level and permits the exchange of informations between two software services through the use of protocols.''''' <br><br>
It is really interesting the idea of '''API's ecosystem'''
It is really interesting the idea of '''API's ecosystem''' >> It would be nice to explore in a graphical way the system of relations between different software services and API's that permits those relations.


== History of API's ==
== History of API's ==


== Types of API's ==
== Types of API's ==

Revision as of 13:33, 19 October 2018

API

Application Programming Interface

What is an API?

wikipedia IT & ENG
What is an API? - Alan Frye

So an API is basically an application that works on a meta-level and permits the exchange of informations between two software services through the use of protocols.

It is really interesting the idea of API's ecosystem >> It would be nice to explore in a graphical way the system of relations between different software services and API's that permits those relations.

History of API's

Types of API's