Lorinda Brandon

@lindybrandon

SmartBear Sof tware

API READINESS

documentation

testing

mocking

evangelism

management

monitoring

KEY TO A SUCCESSFUL API

We’ve talked about “Product

Readiness” for years…

now it’s time for API Readiness

BUT IS IT REALLY READY?

API Readiness

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Make it easy for technical AND

non-technical people to

understand

The best way to

v isual ize your

API

SERVICE

DEFINITIONS

API Readiness

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validate

Test your sh*t

Live up to your

own hype

FUNCTIONAL

TEST

Don’t let

success k i l l you

LOAD TEST

Know where

the dangers are

SECURITY

TEST

API Readiness

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validate

virtualize

• Empower developers and

testers to test against API

failure conditions

• Enable testing while your API is

still in development

Virtual APIs

Mock Services

Production APIs

Protect your

product ion APIs

Provide

sandbox

capabi l i t ies

VIRTUALIZETest

DevTestDev

Test

API Readiness

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validate

virtualize

monitor

Be vigilant

Virtual APIs

Mock Services

Production APIs

Keep

product ion

stable

Prevent

bott lenecks

MONITORING

Test

DevTestDev

Test

Ongoing development

visualize

validate

virtualize

monitor