[hemmerling] Application programming interface ( API ) & Service Provider Interface ( SPI )

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• 3D Graphics Frameworks.
• Linked Data & Linked Open Data ( LOD ).
• Textual and Graphical Modeling by Domain Specific Languages.
• Representational State Transfer ( REST ).
• Software Frameworks.
• Web Technologies ( HTML5, HTML, XML & Javascript ).

• See 3D Graphics Frameworks.

• AsyncAPI Initiative - “Building the future of Event-Driven Architectures (EDA)”.
• GitHub "AsyncAPI Initiative".
• For use with message broker & streaming data technologies like “Kafka”.

• GraphQL.
  • “A query language for your API”.
  • Input: JSON without values. Output: JSON with values.
• GraphQL "Introduction to GraphQL".

• React.JS Blog "Introducing Relay and GraphQL".
• EN.Wikipedia "GraphQL".

• See Linked Data & Linked Open Data ( LOD ).

• See Representational State Transfer ( REST ).
• HATEOAS (Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State), Open API Initiative (OAI), RAML - RESTful API Modeling Language. See Representational State Transfer ( REST ).

• W3CSchool "XML Soap".
• EN.Wikipedia "SOAP", DE.Wikipedia "SOAP".

• Apigee - “The leading API platform for enterprises and developers”.
  • I was told: If you work by Apigee APIs, some other third-party services like Twitter accept nuch more API traffic than if you would access the APIs of the third-party services directly
• Apiary - “Powerful API Design Stack. Built for Developers. Work together to quickly design, prototype, document and test APIs”.
  • Oracle + Apiary Help, Apiary Powered Documentation.
  • JSON editor Apiary, Apiary.
  • See also FIWARE 1/2.

• The commercial Zapier - “Connect your apps and automate workflows. Easy automation for busy people. Zapier moves info between your web apps automatically, so you can focus on your most important work”.
  • Zapier "Explore All Apps" - List of all online Internet Web services with ZAPIER interface, e.g. Twitter.
  • Zapier "Plans & Pricing" - Free plan, with 100 Tasks / month.
  • EN.Wikipedia "Zapier".
  • Quentn - Next Level Marketing Automation "Zapier Einführung" - “Zapier ist ein US-Anbieter, der es Ihnen erlaubt, Ihre Quentn-Kampagne mit über 1.500 Drittanbietern nahtlos zu verknüpfen. Dies ist immer dann sinnvoll, wenn Sie Kontaktdaten aus Ihrer Quentn-Kampagne an einen Drittanbieter versenden oder Daten von diesem empfangen möchten”.

• Experts suggested, to use NGINX: Advanced Load Balancer, Web Server, & Reverse Proxy in your development & test environment, for testing the web API calls.

• The free PDF book Brian Mulloy "Web API Design. Crafting Interfaces that Developers Love".
• The free PDF book SIGS Datacom "API Management – Trends, Methoden, Techniken".

• EN.Wikipedia "Application programming interface", DE.Wikipedia "Programmierschnittstelle".
• EN.Wikipedia "Service Provider Interface" ( SPI ).

• Google Groups "API Craft".