Allen Pike, Co-Founder, Steamclock Software With the modern explosion of apps and platforms, building APIs has become a core skill for any technology business. Building great web based REST APIs will make scaling your business easier, allow third parties to accelerate your growth, and make supporting new platforms and devices much easier. We'll see why and how building great APIs is key to building great software. Attendees will learn: - The state of APIs in 2013 - What makes for a great API - How to make developers love you - How to feed and care for your APIs