Host(s):<ul><li>John Papa <a href="https://twitter.com/john_papa">@John_Papa</a></li><li>Ward Bell <a href="https://twitter.com/WardBell">@WardBell</a></li><li>Dan Wahlin <a href="https://twitter.com/danwahlin">@DanWahlin</a></li><li>Craig Shoemaker <a href="https://twitter.com/craigshoemaker">@craigshoemaker</a></li></ul>Guest:<ul><li>Chris Noring <a href="https://twitter.com/chris_noring">@chris_noring</a></li></ul>Recording date: June 27, 2024<h2>Brought to you by</h2><ul><li><a href="https://www.ag-grid.com/" target="_blank">AG Grid</a><a href="https://www.ag-grid.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://johnpapa.net/content/images/2021/07/Unknown.png" alt="ag-grid-logo-2" /></a></li><li><a href="https://ideablade.com" target="_blank">IdeaBlade</a></li></ul><h2>Resources:</h2><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/softchris">Chris on GitHub</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisnoring/">Chris on LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Q3yUG4E0afRxccqqI3ycw">Chris on YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://softchris.github.io/">Softchris Blog</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_API">Web API</a></li><li><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/load-balancer/">Load balancing APIs</a></li><li><a href="https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/market-validation">How to Validate a Business Idea</a></li><li><a href="https://dev.to/otamnitram/throttling-and-debouncing-avoiding-unnecessary-api-calls-2god">API debounce</a></li><li><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-idempotent">Designing Azure Functions for identical input</a></li><li><a href="https://blog.hubspot.com/website/api-rate-limit">API Rate Limiting - Everything you need to know</a></li><li><a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/automatically-replacing-polyfill-io-links-with-cloudflares-mirror-for-a-safer-internet">Polyfill.io - what you need to know</a></li><li><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/api-management/api-management-key-concepts">Azure API Management - Overview and key concepts | Microsoft Learn</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Azure-Samples/genai-gateway-apim/blob/main/README.md">API Management sample including Generative AI, genai-gateway-apim/README.md at main · Azure-Samples/genai-gateway-apim (github.com)</a></li><li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-api-center-centralize-api-management-for-better-discovery-and-governance/">Azure API Center: Centralize API Management for Better Discovery and Governance</a></li><li><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/introduction-to-azure-api-center/">Introduction to Azure API Center - Training | Microsoft Learn</a></li></ul><h2>Timejumps</h2><ul><li><a>01:09</a> Introducing Chris Noring</li><li><a>03:06</a> What is a web API developer?</li><li><a>07:24</a> Sponsor: Ag Grid</li><li><a>08:28</a> How should people manage their APIs?</li><li><a>13:38</a> Have you tried working without a database?</li><li><a>17:24</a> Is load balancing needed on smaller APIs?</li><li><a>21:44</a> Sponsor: IdeaBlade</li><li><a>22:37</a> The importance of API security</li><li><a>27:22</a> Why is developer experience that API management could help with?</li><li><a>37:44</a> Final thoughts</li></ul>Podcast editing on this episode done by <a href="https://lemonproductions.ca/">Chris Enns of Lemon Productions</a>.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Host(s):&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;John Papa &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/john_papa"&gt;@John_Papa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ward Bell &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/WardBell"&gt;@WardBell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dan Wahlin &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/danwahlin"&gt;@DanWahlin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Craig Shoemaker &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/craigshoemaker"&gt;@craigshoemaker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Guest:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chris Noring &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/chris_noring"&gt;@chris_noring&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recording date: June 27, 2024&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Brought to you by&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.ag-grid.com/" target="_blank"&gt;AG Grid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.ag-grid.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="https://johnpapa.net/content/images/2021/07/Unknown.png" alt="ag-grid-logo-2" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://ideablade.com" target="_blank"&gt;IdeaBlade&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Resources:&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/softchris"&gt;Chris on GitHub&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisnoring/"&gt;Chris on LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Q3yUG4E0afRxccqqI3ycw"&gt;Chris on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://softchris.github.io/"&gt;Softchris Blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_API"&gt;Web API&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/load-balancer/"&gt;Load balancing APIs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/market-validation"&gt;How to Validate a Business Idea&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://dev.to/otamnitram/throttling-and-debouncing-avoiding-unnecessary-api-calls-2god"&gt;API debounce&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-idempotent"&gt;Designing Azure Functions for identical input&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://blog.hubspot.com/website/api-rate-limit"&gt;API Rate Limiting - Everything you need to know&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/automatically-replacing-polyfill-io-links-with-cloudflares-mirror-for-a-safer-internet"&gt;Polyfill.io - what you need to know&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/api-management/api-management-key-concepts"&gt;Azure API Management - Overview and key concepts | Microsoft Learn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/Azure-Samples/genai-gateway-apim/blob/main/README.md"&gt;API Management sample including Generative AI, genai-gateway-apim/README.md at main · Azure-Samples/genai-gateway-apim (github.com)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-api-center-centralize-api-management-for-better-discovery-and-governance/"&gt;Azure API Center: Centralize API Management for Better Discovery and Governance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/introduction-to-azure-api-center/"&gt;Introduction to Azure API Center - Training | Microsoft Learn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;Timejumps&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;01:09&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Introducing Chris Noring&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;03:06&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; What is a web API developer?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;07:24&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Sponsor: Ag Grid&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;08:28&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; How should people manage their APIs?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;13:38&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Have you tried working without a database?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;17:24&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Is load balancing needed on smaller APIs?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;21:44&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Sponsor: IdeaBlade&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;22:37&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; The importance of API security&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;27:22&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Why is developer experience that API management could help with?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a&gt;37:44&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Final thoughts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast editing on this episode done by &lt;a href="https://lemonproductions.ca/"&gt;Chris Enns of Lemon Productions&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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Chris Noring talks with us about why web APIs should be important to developers, how people should manage their APIs, working without a database, do smaller APIs need a load balancer, the importance of security for your APIs, and why the developer experience is important for API management.

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Episode 287: Why You As A Developer Must Care About Managing Your APIs

Episode 287: Why You As A Developer Must Care About Managing Your APIs

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