API Technology

16 July 2021 | Lexy Mayko

API security and testing have been much written about recently. We have come across a 5-page paper revealing and debunking the top 5 API testing myths released about two months ago.  Excited to find out what they are? See them listed and visualized as well as some risks of neglecting API testing in the infographic... Read More

7 April 2025 | Lexy Mayko

One of our recent articles was dedicated to Hypermedia APIs and pluses of their use. Today, we are going to dwell on a related topic, that is, types of hypermedia you can choose for your API. First of all, let us briefly summarize why hypermedia APIs are worked with. Very... Read More

29 April 2025 | Lexy Mayko

Building applications for different platforms, you have probably tried different sorts of APIs. Just in case you have not had a chance to enjoy the charm of hypermedia API, here is an article revealing the pluses you might find to be just for you. The Good about Hypermedia APIs The... Read More

8 May 2020 | Lexy Mayko

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are becoming a thing of common interest in not just the world of technology, but the one of business as well. A growing number of enterprises engage API technologies in hope to level up and above on the market. Once the API is ready for consumers... Read More

10 November 2025 | Lexy Mayko

API security has always been a thing of high priority though not always regarded this way by many developer teams. Testing is essential, but sometimes it is not enough. Remember “Criminal Minds”? To catch a criminal, you have to think like one. The same can be applied here, you have... Read More

19 March 2026 | Vladyslava Vashchynska

The HTTP/2 REST API has become a critical topic for API architects and SaaS developers who focus on performance, scalability, and efficiency. Since HTTP/2 is the most significant protocol upgrade since HTTP/1.1, it directly affects how REST APIs handle traffic, concurrency, and network efficiency. Today, modern SaaS APIs often process... Read More

20 November 2025 | Lexy Mayko

As eCommerce businesses begin to grow, there appears a necessity to find a simple way of managing and controlling inventory and stock levels. Because of the increasing number of orders, it becomes difficult to be constantly aware of how many items are left there. That is why e-merchants consider using... Read More

8 May 2020 | Lexy Mayko

Mashape, an API marketplace processing API requests and distributing APIs trusted by more than 140k developers worldwide, has unveiled Kong, an API and microservices management layer it has been using for 3 years. Much talk around it being released is absolutely fair, as Kong both centralizes and allows to expand... Read More

25 September 2025 | Anastasia Kholod

Everyone says they have a REST API. Twitter does, Facebook does, as does Twilio and Gowalla and even Google. However, by the actual, original definition, none of them are truly RESTful. But that’s OK, because your API shouldn’t be either. Years ago Michael Bleigh wrote a brilliant article connected with... Read More

28 February 2026 | Lexy Mayko

It has been a while since we have reviewed a book. This time we are focusing on a piece of writing that makes a brilliant manual for a person lacking expertise in APIs and wondering how they can be applied to business. It will take one up to 3 hours... Read More