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Permalink GalleryGoogle Announces Cloud IoT Core to Help Connect and Manage IoT Devices
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Google Announces Cloud IoT Core to Help Connect and Manage IoT Devices
The Internet of Things has seen significant growth in the last few years and enterprises are looking to manage their large device installations. It is not surprising to note that the big players in the cloud space have been positioning themselves as IoT platform providers, since they have many of the necessary services in place.
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Permalink GalleryPFS Will Continue to Welcome API Developers to Integrate with Their Core Banking Platform
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PFS Will Continue to Welcome API Developers to Integrate with Their Core Banking Platform
Prepaid Financial Services (PFS) Ltd, an alternative banking provider and e-money issuer today announced that they will continue to welcome all API developers who are looking to integrate their solution into a full end to end banking platform that can support current accounts, SEPA payments, Faster payments and merchant acquiring solutions.
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Permalink GalleryWhy Following the Robustness Principle with Your APIs Might Be a Good Idea
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Why Following the Robustness Principle with Your APIs Might Be a Good Idea
When you break your monolith up into microservices connected by exposed APIs, you expect these services to be decoupled and independently releasable. But too often they still aren't. Jose Luis Ordiales Coscia over at the Klarna blog explains how to fix this problem with the robustness principle.
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Daily API RoundUp: MetGIS, Yelp GraphQL, Smart Flow
Every day, the ProgrammableWeb team is busy, updating its three primary directories for APIs, clients (language-specific libraries or SDKs for consuming or providing APIs), and source code samples.
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Google Lays New Groundwork to Spread Adoption of VR and AR
Virtual reality and augmented reality each received plenty of attention on stage during Google's I/O developer conference. The company has new hardware on deck while it looks to ensure the two types of content are available from within more apps both on and off the web.
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Google Assistant Picks Up New SDK as It Expands to More Hardware
Google's voice-based assistant took on new powers this week and increased its compatibility with hardware platforms -- including Apple's iPhone. With Assistant's growing user base and expanded skillset, Google thinks it's time for developers to add Assistant to their own hardware.
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Automatic Notifications from Amazon's Alexa Coming Soon
Amazon has announced the upcoming release of Alexa notification capability. Developers will soon be able to empower certain skills with notifications through the Alexa Voice Service (AVS) and Alexa Skills Kit (ASK). Once the functionality is available, Alexa users can opt-in to receive voice notifications automatically from Alexa on information of particular interest.
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Google Makes Instant Apps Available to All Developers
Google today opened up its Android Instant Apps tool to all developers, allowing any app writer to create and publish an instant app. The idea is to increase the likelihood that people will find your app and, based on a preview within the browser, elect to install it.
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Google Releases First True Beta of Android O
Google today made the second developer preview of Android O available to developers. This second preview builds on the first version released in March and is stable enough for public beta testing. In addition to offering the new bits to developers, Google detailed Android O's many features.
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Permalink GalleryWhy Running an API Directory is Harder than it Looks (And Why API Providers Should Care)
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Why Running an API Directory is Harder than it Looks (And Why API Providers Should Care)
Neatly concealed in this tale about researching a financial API for inclusion in ProgrammableWeb's API directory is some prescriptive advice for API providers who want to best optimize their developer experiences for maximum developer discoverability, explorability, and comprehension. Unlike a lot of the other prescriptive content we offer on ProgrammableWeb, this article doesn't offer advice on what to do.
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