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Increase Product ROI With Better Decision Making

What if you could get the right product to market 18 percent faster? What would that mean to your bottom line? For the average 100-person team, 18 percent translates to $1.5 million a year, and puts about one to two hours back into the day of every person on the product team. Business decisions =

A Modern Take on the Agile Manifesto

When the Agile Manifesto was published in 2001, our workplace looked very different from how it does today. Despite major changes in how we work, our interpretation of the Manifesto hasn’t changed in over a decade. So what does today’s Agile look like? Do the values of the Manifesto still apply? How can we evolve

Transforming Digital Business with APIs

This paper examines the new digital organization, the implications of the “open enterprise”, and how the app with its promise to deliver a better overall user experience across a variety of platforms, presents both opportunities and risks.

Five Simple Strategies for Securing APIs

APIs are an emerging technology for integrating applications using web technology. This approach is exploding in popularity because it builds on well-understood techniques and leverages some existing infrastructure. But it is a mistake to think we can secure APIs using the same methods and technology that we used to secure the conventional, browser-centric web. While

5 Pillars of API Management

APIs empower enterprises to quickly repurpose IT systems, add value to existing offerings and open new revenue streams. It should come as no surprise, though, that exposing on-premise systems via APIs also creates a range of new security and management challenges. The term “API Management” refers to a set of processes and technologies that have

Choosing the Right API Management Solution for the Enterprise User

The application programming interface (API) may be an old concept but it is one that is undergoing a transformation as, driven by mobile and cloud requirements, more and more organizations are opening their information assets to external developers. Today, 75% of Twitter traffic and 65% of Salesforce.com traffic comes through APIs. But APIs are not

5 Ways to Get Top Mobile App Developer Talent for Your Open APIs

Opening APIs to developers outside the enterprise can enable the creation of apps that add value in innovative and often unexpected ways – without the enterprise having to invest directly in app development. However, this will only happen when the enterprise can grow an ecosystem of visionary developers creating cuttingedge apps that provide consumers with

5 OAuth Essentials for API Access Control

OAuth puts the user in control of delegating access to an API. This allows one service to integrate with another service on behalf of that user. The same social Web providers who popularized the pattern of exposing an API to enable third-party developers to enrich their platforms were the first ones to apply such delegated