Posts Tagged ‘API services’
The API ecosystem
From being obscure technical components to helping create a whole ecosystem that is at the heart of nearly all commerce and business today, APIs have come a long way. We inhabit an app-dependent world, and those apps in turn depend on APIs – application programming interfaces. APIs are the magic glue that connects to integrate…
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Platformable, a consulting firm that helps companies and public bodies generate value through the use of APIs, recently published stats on the status of Open Banking which gives interesting insights especially on regional variations as also the products in favour. Two facts stand out- growth in the European region (29%) was driven by the mandate…
Continue ReadingThe World of APIs
If you are using a travel site to book flight tickets or an entertainment app to book movie tickets or simply making payments through your mobile, you are using APIs- the technical name for programs that help software systems connect with one another and perform tasks by sharing information. Closer to home, a telling example…
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“We have to stop optimizing for programmers and start optimizing for users. — Jeff Atwood Just a decade ago, the term API would have sounded foreign to anyone not directly involved with software development. Application Programming Interface—just the abbreviation is a mouthful. But in 2020, and more in the years to come, this term is…
Continue ReadingIs digital lending the ‘GAME CHANGER’ in the financial block?
Did you know that India’s digital lending stood at US$ 75 billion in FY18 and is estimated to be US$ 1 trillion by FY2023? Astonishing, isn’t it? This exploding term (digital lending) is quite the buzzword in the world of digital transformations. But how exactly does this trend transform the lending game? Well, it’s time…
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