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OpenAPI
Tutorial
Bringing Types to APIs with TypeSpec

An easier way to design APIs with Microsoft's new language TypeSpec

Nate Totten

Nate Totten

4/19/2023

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API Management
API Best Practices
The Power of Problem Details for HTTP APIs

Better API errors with the Problem Details standard

Nate Totten

Nate Totten

4/11/2023

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API Key Authenticati...
API Best Practices
API Key Authentication Best Practices

Learn the best practices for API Key Management, including api key authentication, API key security, design tradeoffs, and technical implementation details.

Josh Twist

Josh Twist

12/1/2022

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Cloudflare
Auth0
Using Cloudflare Workers to Optimize Auth0 Universal Login

Use Cloudflare Workers to force Auth0 to use a single connection for every authorization request.

Nate Totten

Nate Totten

10/19/2022

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API Versioning
What the GitHub API Gets Wrong

GitHub handles API versioning differently from other companies like Stripe, Twilio, etc. We think their approach is asking for trouble and limits your options

Josh Twist

Josh Twist

6/1/2022

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API Versioning
How to get clients to move off the old version of your API

Want to know how to move clients off the old version of your API? We explain why using an API gateway for brownouts is effective your clients and for you.

Josh Twist

Josh Twist

5/25/2022

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API Versioning
API Best Practices
How to version an API

Learn the best way to manage different versions of your API, and how companies like Github still get it wrong.

Josh Twist

Josh Twist

5/17/2022

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API Authentication
API Documentation
The three pillars of an API program

Learn about the 3 most important features of modern APIs - Authentication, Documentation, and Protection. Explore API Keys, Developer Portal, and Rate Limiting.

Josh Twist

Josh Twist

5/11/2022

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API Key Authenticati...
JWT API Authenticati...
JWT vs API Key Auth for Machine to Machine APIs

Learn about Machine to Machine authentication and why its a good fit for securing your API. Compare using JWT vs API Key approaches.

Nate Totten

Nate Totten

4/25/2022

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