Twitter announced that it will eliminate free API access. Users are lamenting the changes this may have on the platform's culture, while others have expressed concerns about its effects on research.

In API, the "A" stands for application, "P" stands for programming, and "I" stands for interface. Obviously, that alone doesn't really say much, so here's what else you need to know about APIs and ...

Types of APIs There are four key API categories to know about: private, partner, public and composite. These categories determine how the APIs are used, not what they actually do.

You can only view your API key once after generating it, so if you lose it, you'll need to generate a fresh one. Remember, your API key is strictly for your usage, so don't share it.

The secret to API-first is working API-first. Don’t tack on an API interconnectivity mandate to any product after it has reached the level of fully-blown, go-live development and deployment.

Using Azure API Management with Dapr With API management being key to the success of cloud-native application development, it’s interesting to note support for Dapr in Azure API Management.

Subscribe to SDTimes About Colin Domoney Colin Domoney is an API security research specialist and developer advocate with 42Crunch, the Developer-First API security platform™.

Both API and EIA reports can influence crude oil prices, though the API is often used as a preliminary indicator. Read more here.

It's not unusual for a platform as big as Twitter to have an API that's accessible to the public, as it provides more ways for people to use the platform -- a relationship that can be beneficial ...

It's not unusual for a platform as big as Twitter to have an API that's accessible to the public, as it provides more ways for people to use the platform -- a relationship that can be beneficial ...