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API-Driven Development
for both ends
jakub@apiary.io
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Strategy
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change and innovation in your teams
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Highlights
- attended by more than 12,000 delegates since 2007
- held in 9 cities worldwide
Overview

• Why are APIs different?
• Why are APIs bad?
• How to fix that?
* APIs = REST/HTTP APIs
#noBackend?

API is the border checkpoint, the DMZ
between frontend and backend
Jakub Nesetril

• backend dev
• frontend dev
• founder of Apiary
Apiary
• API Design, Documentation & Testing Tools
• Grown from 0 to 35,000 APIs since last year
• Largest API community worldwide
What is an API?
API is UI to Data
API is UI to Data
API is UI to Data

User Experience
API is UI to Data
Design

User Experience
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Design

User Experience
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Design

User Experience

Subjective
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Design

User Experience

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Simplicity

Design

User Experience

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Simplicity

Design
Productivity

User Experience

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Conversion Rates
Simplicity

Design
Productivity

User Experience

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Conversion Rates
Simplicity

Design
Productivity

User Experience

Usability Studies

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
API is UI to Data

Emotions

Conversion Rates
Simplicity

Design
Productivity

User Experience

Hackathons

Subjective

Culturally Dependent
Great! Make good design!
No dev thinks HIS design sucks!
Provider

Consumer
Backend

Frontend
Java

Backend
Rails
Scala
Erlang

Frontend
Validation
Uptime

Java

Maintenance

Backend
Caching Rails
Scala
Security

Versioning

Erlang

Frontend
Validation
Uptime

Java

Maintenance

Backend
Caching Rails
Scala
Security

jQuery

Frontend
ObjC

Versioning

Erlang

Hoodie
Latency

Validation
Uptime

Java

Maintenance

Backend
Caching Rails
Scala
Security

Versioning

Erlang

Can It Be Done?
TTFHW

jQuery

Frontend
Debugging
ObjC
Hoodie
Example
Support
So?
Traditional API Development
Design

Implementation

Customer
Design

Implementation

Customer
3-6 weeks
Design

3-6 months
Implementation

Customer
Problem: API providers don't
understand API consumers
(and vice versa)
Want good APIs?
!

Empower the Frontend
Let's turn that on it's head
Design

Implementation

Customer
Design

Customer

Implementation
Design

Customer

Implementation
Frontend developer
designs an API
Frontend developer builds
#noBackend app
Backend developers get
implementation specs
(in form of tests)
API Blueprint

• human-readable & human-writable
• based on Markdown, you already know it
• structured reasoning about APIs
demo
What did we just see?
Concurrent Development
Frontend

Contract

Backend
Concurrent Development
Frontend

mocks
Contract

Backend
Concurrent Development
Frontend

mocks
Contract

tests
Backend
What happens when you're
offline?
demo
Summary
Involve the frontend
Collaborate
Source Code
Format: https://github.com/apiaryio/api-blueprint
Testing: https://github.com/apiaryio/dredd
JS SDK: https://github.com/apiaryio/apiblueprint-sdk
Thank You
@apiaryio
http://apiary.io/
!

@jakubnesetril
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