Three questions to ask when forming an API strategy

There are plenty of tools out there promising to help make the most of your APIs. But without a proper API strategy, you risk spending time and money on processes and investments that don't really serve your business as a whole and keep you from making the most of APIs. Manfred Bortenschlager,...
APIs: Making your robot dreams a reality

As tech writer George Lawton points out in a recent article, robotics is quickly moving from the realm of science fiction into business fact. But how hard is it for your everyday programmer to create...
Connect the Now and API Economies: Must-have capabilities

The terms "API Economy" and the "Now Economy" were coined in 2013 -- and both are going strong today thanks to consumer demands for instant gratification. Some call this phenomenon the
Keeping the lights on (and off) with IoT-enabled APIs

In an effort to reduce utility costs, some businesses are leveraging the power of APIs and IoT, the Internet of Things, to control...