What is an API? 5 Steps for IT Beginners to Learn How to Use It with Python

I often see the word 'API,' but I don't know what it does.Why is an API key necessary when using AI or web services from ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Implementing Binary JSON in ASP.NET Web API 2.1

Visual Studio 2013 came with a new version of Web API. The Web API 2.1 update includes a host of new features, including support for Binary JSON. Learn how to leverage BSON by building a Web API 2.1 ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Returning Raw JSON Data in Web API with Marten

Marten is an open source .NET document database library that allows the storing, loading, updating and deleting of objects as documents in an underlying PostgreSQL database. Marten stores .NET objects ...
InfoQ

The APIs.json Discovery Format: Potential Engine in the API Economy

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. This eMag examines how architects can lead ...
techtarget

Connecting APIs: How to integrate a JSON framework with iOS

The standard format connecting APIs with a device is through using a JSON constructed package. A JSON framework is a JavaScript model applied to creating a packet of structured data. There are other ...
techtarget

What is a REST API? Benefits, Uses, Examples

A REST API is an architectural style for an application programming interface that uses Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) requests to access and use data. That data can be used to GET, PUT, POST and ...
InfoWorld

What is JSON? The universal data format

JSON is the leading data interchange format for web applications and more. Here’s what you need to know about JavaScript Object Notation. JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, is a format used to ...