New API testing tool will tell developers if their API works
Friday, January 26, 2018 by Christian Hargrave
SmartBear has announced the release of Swagger Inspector, a free cloud-based API testing and documentation tool to simplify the validation of any API and generate its OpenAPI documentation. Swagger Inspector is the first step the Swagger team is taking to reimagine the way APIs are tested and documented.The API economy has captured the attention of business and technolo...
Axway and Cloud Elements partner to speed up cloud apps
Thursday, December 7, 2017 by Richard Harris
Cloud Elements has announced a strategic partnership with Axway to deliver 20 new connectors for the API Builder in the Axway AMPLIFY platform. The partnership will help enterprises accelerate connectivity to applications for new ecosystem-driven business models and revenue streams.Together with Cloud Elements, Axway will be able to extend the hybrid cloud integration f...
The future of cloud communications
Friday, January 27, 2017 by Richard Harris
As the popularity of using Cloud-enabled platforms grows, the market for such features is quickly ballooning in size. I'm sure you've heard about this latest trend in both tech and non-tech industries of adopting the power that a Cloud platform can provide, and in turn, some really special things are happening as its evolution continues down the road. But what's the fut...
Postman emerges from stealth and jumps into the development market
Friday, October 14, 2016 by Christian Hargrave
Postman just announced $7 million in Series A funding, along with key milestones, including more than 3 million installations, and a customer base that includes more than 30,000 companies.Developers are flocking to Postman because it replaces inefficiencies in working with APIs by allowing the user to build, test, document, monitor and share API requests.The funding is ...
Release of Red Hat Virtualization 4 Offers New Functionality for Workloads
Thursday, August 25, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson
Red Hat has released Red Hat Virtualization 4 (formerly Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization), the latest release of its Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) virtualization platform that provides a centrally managed platform for Linux and Windows based workloads. The new version offers an updated hypervisor, new system dashboard, and centralized networking. Built o...
Apigee Releases Hybrid Cloud API Management Platform on Pivotal Cloud Foundry
Friday, August 5, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson
Apigee has announced that the Microgateway capability in the Apigee Edge API management software is now supported by Pivotal Cloud Foundry, helping developers use Apigee’s API management software to share, monitor and secure APIs and microservices for applications developed with Pivotal’s cloud native platform. The release will help developers deal with the complexity o...
Cloud Hosting Provider iland Announces New API and SDKs
Monday, April 4, 2016 by Stuart Parkerson
Cloud hosting provider iland has announced its new cloud API, providing companies with the ability to access cloud data, deploy workloads, and integrate the iland cloud into their own management tools. Along with the Restful API release, the company is releasing Python, Java and Golang software development kits (SDKs).The iland Enterprise Cloud Services-Advanced Securit...
Cloudinarys CloudBased API Supports Image Creation for Responsive Website Development
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 by Richard Harris
Cloudinary has updated its cloud-based image management APIs which help web developers create image dimensions that best fit responsive website designs. Cloudinary’s responsive image breakpoints technology helps developers automatically find the optimal image sizes needed for the best viewing experience in web and mobile apps on a variety of screen sizes.Developers can ...
Western Digital Releases SDK for Personal Cloud Storage Devices
Thursday, September 10, 2015 by Stuart Parkerson
WD, a Western Digital company, has introduced enhancements to its family of My Cloud personal storage devices, including a redesigned My Cloud OS 3 operating system, a new software developer kit (SDK) enabling enhanced app integration, and a dual-drive My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage offering increased memory and faster processing performance.The My Cloud Device ...
New Startup Mode Announces the Release of its IoT Cloud Platform
Monday, May 18, 2015 by Richard Harris
San Mateo, California based startup Mode has announced the introduction of its new IoT cloud platform that connects mobile applications with hardware devices in real time. The platform provides a cloud API for devices, mobile clients and application servers. IoT developers can utilize MODE as the backend infrastructure throughout the entire development cycle, from proto...
Misfit Launches New Wearable Developer Toolkit
Monday, September 8, 2014 by Richard Harris
Misfit has announced the availability of a new Developer Toolkit which provides the ability to integrate Misfit’s activity and sleep tracking capability into product offerings. Third-party developers can now leverage the suite of tools to enhance their products with these features.Misfit is compatible with a wide range of digital health and fitness tracking apps. These ...
Feedly Opens API to App Developers
Friday, September 27, 2013 by Stuart Parkerson
In an effort to move from a product to a platform, feedly has opened its API to developers via the feedly cloud. The company has been beta testing its services with developers on readers, vertical enterprise apps, dashboards, integration hubs, and vertical communities.
The feedly cloud API provides data access to millions of feeds and offers a personalization gr...
Cloudbase.io Partners with SoftLayer to Launch Cloudbase.io Enterprise
Monday, August 12, 2013 by Stuart Parkerson
Cloudbase.io has announced the introduction of cloudbase.io for the enterprise, allowing developers to deploy a private cloudbase.io cloud. The company has teamed up with SoftLayer to offer hosting services of the new service allowing companies to use their hardware to utilize the cloudbase.io structure to function as middleware within a network and ...
New Startup Point.io Launches BaaS Platform and API
Friday, July 26, 2013 by Stuart Parkerson
New Startup Point.io opened its doors in July introducing its platform to allow integration between mobile devices and document storage systems attached to enterprise networks. Point.io’s API and enterprise BaaS platform is available free of charge for integration with any cloud-based storage service and the Point.io Gateway and enterprise connections to behind-the-fire...
Dropbox Announces Three New APIs at First Annual DBX Developers Conference
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 by Richard Harris
It's not easy to follow up San Francisco mega developer events such as Microsoft Build and Apple's WWDC, however Dropbox has done an admirable job so far with its version, the DBX Developers Conference.Of course, no self respecting developer conference would be without the announcement of new introductions and Dropbox has done so with the introduction of three...