Over half of the respondents working with application programming interfaces (APIs) felt that their APIs did not break or change often enough to matter, according to a 2020 state of the API survey. An API is a software intermediary that enables applications to interact with each other. An API can be a web-based system, database system, etc.
Frequency of application programming interface (API) breakages and changes worldwide as of 2020, by API category
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Postman. (September 18, 2020). Frequency of application programming interface (API) breakages and changes worldwide as of 2020, by API category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083219/worldwide-api-performance/
Postman. "Frequency of application programming interface (API) breakages and changes worldwide as of 2020, by API category." Chart. September 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083219/worldwide-api-performance/
Postman. (2020). Frequency of application programming interface (API) breakages and changes worldwide as of 2020, by API category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083219/worldwide-api-performance/
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