“APIs are the starting point for triggering creativity”
We have interviewed one of the members of the winning team of the BBVA prize in the hackathon that took place at the South Summit 2018.
We have interviewed one of the members of the winning team of the BBVA prize in the hackathon that took place at the South Summit 2018.
Software professionals are a restless breed of Internet users, and conventional means of online communication, such as blogs, are rarely their favorite means of sharing concerns and insights. However, there are some excellent blogs out there on APIs, many of them on corporate sites. Below is a selection of the best blogs to keep up with all the latest regarding these software tools.
How much does a 30 year old woman spend on restaurants, at which times and on which days of the week? What is the average bill for a meal in zip code 28100? If I close a road to traffic, will people's consumer habits change? What impact does a big event like World Pride have? Where do my buying customers come from? Where do they go? These are just some of the questions answered by PayStats.
Every day new international companies begin using APIs to improve their business and offer new services. We discuss the alliance between Dolby and Google Analytics APIs.
Slack, the communication platform for companies, integrates different services into a single messaging application, all thanks to its API. Any developer can use it to create a bot that responds to the user’s requests by means of a chat. It already has an army of these small programs and the family continues to grow.
APIs are an essential tool in the transformation of the banking business.
Flexibility, security, agility, and an increase in business activity and integration are just some of the features gained by Alaska Airlines' apps thanks to the implementation of an API.
Fitur, the major tourism fair in Spain, is no longer reserved for the professionals in this specific sector. This year, it is also hosting the 2nd edition of hackaTrips, a hackathon to develop prototypes of disruptive applications and promote innovation in the tourism sector.
2016 seems to have been a great year for APIs, as reflected by ProgrammableWeb, one of the best known international directories. The site that provides news and information about the world of the API economy has compiled last year’s most interesting ones, divided by categories.
Over 30 high-level experts have collaborated in an open source trends study for 2017, where they highlight both the potential of open tools in the corporate world and the far-reaching cultural and business shift they imply.