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An application programming interface (API) is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other.
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It is a type of software interface, offering a service to other pieces of software.
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An API is an accessible way to extract and share data within and across organizations.
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It is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other.
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An application programming interface ( API ) is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other. It is a type of software interface , offering a service to other pieces of software . A document or standard that describes how to build or use such a connection or interface is called an API specification
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Many people ask themselves, “What is an API?” API is the acronym for application programming interface — a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. APIs are an accessible way to extract and share data within and across organizations.
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America’s oil and natural gas industry. Our more ...
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by Petr Gazarov Before I learned software development, API sounded like a kind of beer. Today I use the term so often that I have in fact recently tried to ...
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API stands for application programming interface—a set of definitions and protocols to build and integrate application software.
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