Postman Webinar: "API Governance with Postman"
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The document outlines a session on API governance led by Postman's Chief Evangelist, Kin Lane, highlighting the importance of consistent design patterns and governance in API development. It addresses common challenges faced by API producers and consumers, such as unreliable APIs, poor documentation, and disconnection between teams. The session includes a demo and emphasizes the need for machine-readable rules and effective governance strategies to improve API usability.
Postman Webinar: "API Governance with Postman"
- 3. Housekeeping Items Attendees are muted1 Ask questions under Q&A2 A recording of this session will be shared3 Brief survey (you could win an Amazon gift card!)4
- 4. Agenda Intro to API Governance1 API Design Governance2 Measuring your API Design3 Automating Governance4 Governance Reporting5 Evolving your Governance Strategy6
- 5. Providing guidance for teams when it comes to delivering APIs Using consistent design patterns across all APIs in operation Delivering consistent experiences for API consumers across all APIs Having a definition of success while measuring and reporting on outcomes What is API Governance? Employing common schema across all API requests and responses Establish machine readable rules for validating the use of common patterns
- 6. 1995 Today2000 2005 2010 2015 The API Explosion
- 7. But Most APIs Are Poorly Built and Difficult to Use
- 8. API Consumers APIs have lots of bugs and aren’t reliable Disconnected development tools Lack of governance and version control Can’t find useful documentation APIs are hard to use and buggy Hard to get started with an API API Producers and API Consumers Are Disconnected API Producers X X X X X X
- 9. API Consumers APIs have lots of bugs and aren’t reliable Disconnected Development Tools No Governance or Version Control Can’t find useful documentation APIs are hard to use and buggy Hard to get started with an API API Producers X X X X X X API Producers and API Consumers Are Disconnected Lack of governance and version controlX
- 10. Leading to More Investment In API Governance
- 12. Welcome to Union Fashion!
- 13. Let’s Take a Look Demo
- 14. Applying Governance Consistently across Operations
- 16. Ensuring APIs Are Delivering What Customers Need
- 17. bit.ly/api-governance Win an Complete the survey for a chance to win. Amazon Gift Card