Why Your Company Needs an Internal API and What You Should Do About It

Discover the importance of internal APIs for companies and learn how to implement them effectively in this 41-minute conference talk by Glenn F. Henriksen at NDC Conferences. Explore the challenges of locked-down information and processes in various software systems, and understand how creating a company service platform can simplify innovation and experimentation. Learn about different API sizes, web app examples, and business requirements through case studies. Dive into topics such as Open API, client and API generation, API exploration, Open API Service, Logic Apps, and Customer Information. Gain insights on API Management, including Azure API Management, and receive guidance on where to start implementing these solutions. Conclude with a comprehensive understanding of how to create a robust, scalable, and secure service platform for your business.

Intro
Different API sizes
Web app example
What business wants
Case studies
Open API
Generating clients
Generating API
Exploring API
Open API Service
Logic Apps
Customer Information
API Management
Azure API Management
Where do you start
Conclusion