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Oliver Wolf, TweetPrincipal Consultant at innoQ
Biography: Oliver Wolf
Oliver Wolf is a principal consultant at innoQ, a technology consulting company with offices in Germany in Switzerland. He started his career as an IT security consultant more than 15 years ago, but soon broadened his interest in IT to architecture and development of complex, distributed systems. Oliver held various positions as a team lead, chief architect and technical product manager in different organizations before finally joining innoQ. Currently, his main focus is on systems and software architecture and agile software development and delivery methods.
Presentation: TweetWeb API DOs and DON'Ts
Web APIs are have become ubiquitous nowadays -- there's hardly any internet-based service that doesn't rely on APIs to extend its reach beyond its own web site and, most importantly, into the mobile world.
As we see ongoing progress made towards the application of advanced concepts such as hypermedia, it becomes increasingly important to strike the right balance between technical sophistication on one hand and simplicity and conciseness on the other hand.
In this session, I'm going to talk about common pitfalls and challenges encountered when designing, implementing, deploying and operating Web APIs and highlight a couple of best practices that help ensure your API strategy becomes a success.