The OpenAPI (Swagger) technology suite includes a file that describes your Web API service. Peter thinks it's the slickest tool available to ensure that clients can access your services.

A tutorial on how to use a web api from within an Android app. We discuss JSON, XML and Android's AsyncTask.

Many Web API designers claim their are RESTful, but their APIs have little in common with REST. What can be done to make a web service API truly RESTful?

So, we decided to create a Web API for license verification. There were two obvious choices: a RESTful API, and a Web Service API.

Saying they can no longer afford to maintain the service, Google will shut down its hugely popular Google Translate API. This API made a whole generation of creative mashups and mobile ...

The API featured in the Summer 2006 release, called V1: Agile API, uses a secure Web services interface to allow developers to integrate V1 with third-party offerings such as requirements ...

As part of building a client-side application in a test-driven way and using TypeScript, Peter creates a Web API service and writes a test that proves he can access it from JavaScript code -- though ...

Google has quietly sunsetted its SOAP Search API in favor of a newer AJAX API, a move irking developers who relied on the pioneering Web services interface.

Randy Bias defended his position that OpenStack should support APIs to control Amazon Web Services at today's CloudBeat conference. The lively exchange shows the issues should be around for a while.

Amazon Web Services made its pitch to developers and companies this morning at the AWS Summit in New York City, showing off new services designed to ...