SAN JOSE, Calif. — A standards group has kicked off work on an effort to define an application programming interface for management software running on a storage switch. The interface could become a ...

An overview of API (Application Programming Interface) and its meaning and use.

Learn the purpose, features and security mechanisms API keys can enable in a data-driven world.

Recently, Microsoft engineers officially unveiled TypeSpec, a new language tailored for API-centric development that addresses the complex needs of modern API design. TypeSpec is an open-source ...

Barnes & Noble's new Nook Color e-reader, on which our opinions at CrunchGear are divided, represents the first major application of Dictionary.com's new API tools. They launched them late last ...

Introducing Cadl Microsoft has begun to move much of its API development to a language called Cadl, which helps you define API structures programmatically before compiling to OpenAPI definitions.

The API consultant James Higginbotham wrote recently about the advantages of adopting an API design-first approach using the “Align-Define-Design-Refine” (ADDR) process. ADDR is an iterative ...

It also let you define guardrails and common definition standards as libraries, helping architects and developers collaborate on API designs.

On March 16, 2010, the Network Test Automation Forum was announced. The forum consists of several network test-equipment makers, network equipment ...