Recently, I was lucky enough to present at API days in Singapore, where I heard a variety of speakers share how APIs are at the centre of their organisations digital strategy, enhancing customer experiences, saving operational costs and unlocking revenue growth. Great...
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Can a No-Code approach unlock your organisation ?
From the web services of SOA to the RESTful API approach of modern integration architectures and associated platforms the holy grail for CIOs and Architects has always been a successful re-use model to free up central IT resource and accelerate time to value Whilst...
Why You Need an API Focused Security Strategy
When we set about developing our unique API Program approach a key component of our packages was always going to be security. Until now that topic has generally been focused on API Management functionality and access control components (IAM), as well as advice on...
How to Identify the APIs your organisation should build: Domain Driven Design vs API-Led Connectivity
How to use both a Domain Driven Design approach and achieve the benefits of API-Led Connectivity Our client engagements often start with the following question, “how do I determine which APIs to build, and in what order?”. The reason for the question is simple: they...
Why chatGPT can’t write your API strategy: the case for a new reference architecture for API’s
In the current frenzy over AI there has been lots of debate on the overhyped predictions that AI could make almost half of today’s jobs obsolete. The release of chatGPT has accelerated this conversation so obviously I was keen to find out if the work we do here at...
Why we need a version of KYC for APIs
As anyone who has worked in financial services is aware, efficient KYC (Know Your Customer) processes are important for reasons including compliance, risk management and customer protection. It is also simply good business...
What Can Energy Learn from Open Banking
We are now several years into the rollout of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) initiative across the banking sector. Initially rolled out to the big four, it now includes the non-major banks who, in addition to providing product information, are enabling consumers to...
What is an API Product Manager
One of the fundamental aspects of any API Program is Organisational Alignment. In practice this means bringing together stakeholders from both IT and the business to engage on the issues, opportunities, competencies and organisational values inherent in adopting an...
Why integration is key to digital transformation
An effective integration strategy is core to any aspect of your digital transformation including any CX, Data, API programs. Whether providing a seamless customer experience across multiple platforms; insights for your business stakeholders on your customers or...
Can a No-Code approach unlock your organisation ?
From the web services of SOA to the RESTful API approach of modern integration architectures and associated platforms the holy grail for CIOs and Architects has always been a successful re-use model to free up central IT resource and accelerate time to value Whilst...