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  1. How To Make APIs That Don’t Suck Michele Titolo Sr. Mobile Engineer, Prolific Interactive @micheletitolo
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  5. An “API” for the sake of this presentation will refer to any way your software can communicate with another piece of software. @micheletitolo
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  7. Lesson 3: Follow Conventions @micheletitolo
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  9. Lesson 3 Summary • Conventions save time • Conventions save money • Conventions make developers happy @micheletitolo
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  11. Lesson 2: Don’t be clever @micheletitolo
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  13. • Be smart • Be concise • Don’t be clever Lesson 2 Summary @micheletitolo
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  15. Lesson 1: Document, Document, Document @micheletitolo
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  17. Lesson 1 Summary • Document • Document • Document @micheletitolo
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  19. Lesson 0: Expect the Unexpected @micheletitolo
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  21. Lesson 0 Summary • Follow conventions • Don’t be clever • Document, document, document @micheletitolo
  22. Resources • Matt Gemmell - API Design • Google Tech Talk - How To Design A Good API • Stackoverflow - What Do You Consider Good Documentation • RESTful Web Services by Leonard Richardson @micheletitolo
  23. Thank You! Michele Titolo @micheletitolo
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