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3 commandments that should drive every API strategy

CIO

This approach goes a long way toward explaining how Amazon was able to externalize its computing infrastructure — first to Merchant.com, the company’s ecommerce-as-a-service platform for retailers to build their own online stores, and then to Amazon Web Services, a broader offering that has since taken a life of its own.

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Camunda Closes $100 Million Series B Funding Round to Automate Any Process, Anywhere

Bernd Rucker

For example the European retailer Zalando uses Camunda to automate their order fulfillment process. Developer-friendly & open architecture : Developing these tailor-made process solutions requires business to go hand-in-hand with developers. Camunda further allows easy integration in any architecture and operates on any scale.

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Links for 2009-05-08 [del.icio.us]

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Five ways to avoid SOA failure > Service Oriented Architectures > Information Architecture. Five ways to avoid SOA failure: [link] "The first rule about SOA: Don't talk about SOA." SOA is Dead' debate lives on and on | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.com.

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Global Software Architecture Summit 2022 Recap

Apiumhub

On October 3-4 we organized and hosted the Global Software Architecture Summit in Barcelona. This year the event was focused on Software Architecture Metrics as they are key to the maintainability and architectural quality of a software project. Attendees Profiles.

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The Growth of Open APIs: More Evidence That Web Services Drive Network Effects

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

They offered Web services many years after their initial retail site launched and it's achieved much of its success because of the early years Amazon spent driving economies of scale and inefficiencies out of their operations and then flipped that expertise into cost-effective open Web services offered to their already vast customer base.

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The Growth of Open APIs: More Evidence That Web Services Drive Network Effects

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

They offered Web services many years after their initial retail site launched and it's achieved much of its success because of the early years Amazon spent driving economies of scale and inefficiencies out of their operations and then flipped that expertise into cost-effective open Web services offered to their already vast customer base.

Network 40
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The Growth of Open APIs: More Evidence That Web Services Drive Network Effects

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

They offered Web services many years after their initial retail site launched and it's achieved much of its success because of the early years Amazon spent driving economies of scale and inefficiencies out of their operations and then flipped that expertise into cost-effective open Web services offered to their already vast customer base.

Network 40