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Connecting APIs to databases: the perfect pairing for powerful applications

Connecting APIs to databases can make your application powerful and flexible, but it is not always straightforward, especially when dealing with different types of databases. This blog post explores the process of connecting APIs to different types of databases such as SQL, NoSQL, In-Memory and Graph databases, highlighting their pros and cons.

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Building API Clients Faster with apiexplorer.io and Martini

Optimize API integration with apiexplorer.io and Martini. Quickly prototype, test, and deploy working API clients with ease using our low-code platform. Sign up for free today.

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Building a strong foundation: how to implement crud operations with APIs and databases

Learn how to implement CRUD operations using APIs and databases in web development, with a focus on RESTful and GraphQL APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases.

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Automation Without APIs Is Just Fancy Macros

Learn why true automation requires API integration and how Martini's API-first approach delivers scalable, reliable, and robust automation solutions for enterprise workflows.

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Automation: Are we looking at the next evolution of APIs?

APIs are considered the cornerstone of any digital transformation project. Through APIs, organizations can securely expose data to internal systems, customers and business partners.

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API design principles for optimal performance and scalability

Learn how to optimize the performance of your APIs with this comprehensive guide to the principles and best practices of API performance optimization. Discover tips for using efficient data structures, optimizing database queries, using caching effectively, minimizing network round trips, and monitoring performance regularly.

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5 Use Cases for Free APIs You Haven’t Thought Of

Discover 5 innovative ways to utilize free demo APIs with apiexplorer.io and Martini, boosting your development process and efficiency.

Making the world become more programmable with Bill Doerrfeld

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Nordic APIs' editor-in-chief Bill Doerrfeld joins us for a round and talks about how they help businesses make smart tech decisions by keeping an eye on emerging technologies and processes within the API space.

The evolution of microservices for modern software development with James Lewis

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ThoughtWorks Director and Software Architect James Lewis talks about the dynamic concept and nature of microservices, and how its evolution shaped better standards for modern software development in organizations around the world.

Are automated APIs the future? with Zdenek “Z” Nemec

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Superface.ai Co-Founder and CTO Zdenek Nemec delves on how developers can establish autonomy for APIs, revolutionizing how businesses connect digitally.

Creating a formal API program with James Higginbotham

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API Consultant and LaunchAny Founder James Higginbotham describes APIs as the “ultimate do-over solution for enterprise IT” and discusses how organizations can establish a formal API program.

Creating an API story with Mike Amundsen

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Internationally known author and speaker Mike Amundsen discusses the advantages of having an API-first design and how great APIs relate to microservices in breaking down the traditional monolithic application design.