APIs enable developers to define the interactions between software and services. But simply creating an API isn't enough. Documentation makes the difference between happy and frustrated API adopters.
It’s not uncommon for businesses to hear terms like API and web service and get confused. What are they? Are they the same? If not, how are they different? Finally, which is better for your business?
Daniel Jacobson (Twitter | LinkedIn), is currently director of engineering for the Netflix API. Prior to Netflix, Daniel ran application development for NPR where, among other things, he created the ...