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API Handyman (@[email protected]) Demystified API governance in his keynote at #platformsummit2023 !

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We're out here in Stolkholm 🇸🇪 for the #platformsummit2023 ! Excited for Postman to be a key sponsor for the Nordic APIs summit!

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Strict governance around APIs can be kafkaesque, says API Handyman (@[email protected]), API Governance Lead at Postman.

Manually enforcing complex, out of touch standards can be a waste of time and effort. Instead, aim for realistic, user-friendly guidance that adopts automation.

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To create consistent APIs you need to embrace consistency across these 5 dimensions, says API Handyman (@[email protected]):

1. Within an API
2. Across the organization
3. With the domain practices
4. With the rest of the world’s practices
5. With standards

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Looking to empower your API strategy? Explore the importance of API design standards with API Handyman (@[email protected]), Postman API Governance Lead, at the WIPO API Day, June 12-13. See how API standardization can revolutionize your approach. 🎯
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Postman API Governance Lead, API Handyman (@[email protected]), decodes effective API governance at France API 2023. Learn about building an API-centric culture that doesn't just restrict but aids API creators.
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Uncover the power of API design standards with API Handyman (@[email protected]), Postman API Governance Lead, at the online WIPO API Day, June 12-13. Deepen your understanding of API standardization's role in boosting interoperability and ease of use. 🌟
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Dive into the core of API governance with Postman's API Governance Lead, API Handyman (@[email protected]) at France API 2023. Learn about the consequences of ignoring API governance and how focusing on control might not always be the answer.
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If you want to discover how naming, data types, knowing what is required/returned or not, or error feedback contribute to providing a good API experience, you should read Pooja Mistry 🌸 summary of our 'Designing Good API Experience' livestream #api #api design blog.postman.com/designing-for-…

API consistency is beneficial for consumers & providers if it is ensured wisely across 5 dimensions: within APIs themselves, across their organization, with domain practices, the rest of the world’s practices, and standards #api #api governance #api design blog.postman.com/the-5-dimensio…

To create consistent APIs, you must know these 5️⃣ dimensions. Postman's API Handyman (@[email protected]) dives into each in his latest blog post: blog.postman.com/the-5-dimensio…

I've learned to say three things to make people comfortable with API governance:
- I’m here to help you.
- I’ll respect API ownership.
- I’ll be happy if you give me feedback and even contribute.

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API-first design should be reusable, interoperable, modifiable, user-friendly, secure, efficient, pragmatic, and aligned with your organization’s goals. 🎯 API Handyman (@[email protected]) shares 5 actions you should integrate to enhance your #APIDesign . blog.postman.com/how-to-enhance…

Sometimes you read one Tweet that gets you to think in a whole new way.

For me, it was this Tweet from Deepa Goyal

If Influence is not measurable, how do you communicate your value?

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Next week, API Handyman (@[email protected]) and I will share better practices for designing APIs with Postman that will take your #API design experience to the next level.

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