#api

#api

Sockets facilitate inter-process communication across local and external networks, vital for networked applications.

Go has overtaken Node.js to become the most popular language for automated API requests according to Cloudflare's 2024 review.

Databricks offers a new API for efficiently generating synthetic question-and-answer datasets to enhance AI applications using large language models.

Our World in Data has improved accessibility by providing direct URLs for CSV and JSON data exports, simplifying data usage.

API keys authenticate access to APIs, ensuring secure interaction with software across different platforms.

NPR upgraded its slideshows to be compatible with iOS, enhancing mobile accessibility and user experience.

Anthropic's Message Batches API drastically reduces costs and processing time for large-scale query handling.

Black Forest Labs launched a beta API for image generation models, enhancing developer options with improved performance and content moderation.

The article summarizes essential blockchain API endpoints for Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, and Polygon, crucial for dApp development and real-time data access.

ComPDFKit provides a free API for converting PDF to Word with additional document processing features.

User attributes can be modified using API, with email, name, profile, manager, fields, and userRoles being essential.

Retrieve badge information for an account in Adobe Learning Manager.

Many services rely on Bing's API for search results, impacting various platforms during outages.

Adobe Captivate Classic 11.8.3 update released, SCORM Cloud API V2 upgrade recommended.

Provides a similar experience to p5.js with OpenGL wrappers.

Infobip partners with Nokia to enhance developer capabilities.

Account level preference can set the Learning Transcript export time zone.

OSM provides a read-only API, allowing users to query map data using basic structures like node, way, and relation with key-value pair tags.

xAPI enables capturing and disseminating extensive human performance data.

xAPI is a standard for data exchange across various learning technologies.

LinkedIn offers a Media Planning API to help agencies forecast the reach and frequency of brand campaigns.

This API allows marketers to plan and drive measurable results on LinkedIn.

The latest release of developer tooling for VS Code allows users to easily create a REST-based Java application from an existing database schema.

The Micronaut Tools extension for VS Code now supports Oracle Autonomous Database, streamlining the process of exposing a database schema through an API.

MACH architecture is focused on building agile, customer-centric software applications using microservices, APIs, cloud-native, and headless design principles.

Bit components can be used to implement MACH architecture by enabling code reuse and collaboration across microservices.

The C# WPF app communicates with OpenAI GPT3.5-turbo API and has a similar UI layout to the OpenAI chat website.

The app uses the MVVM design pattern and includes classes for ChatViewModel, ChatHistory, and ChatList.

Saleor, an open-source e-commerce platform, has raised $8 million in a Seed-extension round led by Target Global and Zalando.

Saleor's API handles the back-end of online shopping while developers create a custom front end.

OpenApiClientGen is a tool optimized for C# and TypeScript clients targeting jQuery, Angular, Aurelia, AXIOS, and Fetch API.

It focuses on strongly typed data models and generates code only for HTTP status code 200 and content type application/json.

The Check the Vue weather application uses the Open Weather Map API and Open AI API to generate images of current weather in different locations.

The application is currently using web requests but the developer plans to move it to a docker image in the future to generate images server side.

WebGPU-kit is built on the foundation of WebGPU, the next generation of web graphics, enabling visually rich and interactive applications in a browser.

WebGPU-kit provides streamlined development, allowing for simplified API with pipeline groups and flexible levels of abstraction.

The CMS has announced a new rule to improve the prior authorization process, saving $15 billion over 10 years.

The rule requires payers to send prior authorization decisions within 72 hours for urgent requests and seven days for non-urgent requests.

APIs facilitate communication between systems and applications by sending and receiving predetermined parameters and responses.

API security is crucial for data privacy and information security, as flaws in API design can lead to data leaks and breaches.

AWS has introduced a Free Tier API to help developers monitor their AWS Free Tier usage and stay within the free tier limits.

The GetFreeTierUsage API provides structured information about free tier usage that can be programmatically parsed.

OpenAI announced new features for ChatGPT, including a knowledge cutoff extension to April 2023 and a focus on removing the information cutoff limitation in the future.

The pricing for using ChatGPT's API is expected to decrease, with examples given for DALL-E 3 and GPT-4 Turbo with vision.

GPT-4 Turbo will support up to 128,000 tokens of context and improve its ability to follow user instructions.

SharePoint Embedded released by Microsoft for ISVs on May 21, 2024, offers headless API leveraging Microsoft 365 features.

HashiCorp has moved the AWS Cloud Control (AWSCC) provider to general availability, offering support for new AWS features in Terraform.

18% of exposed secrets are not discovered, leading to phantom secrets and potential security breaches.

Zato enables rate-limiting for APIs, allowing control per endpoint, user, or service, with configurable restrictions for specific IP addresses.

Chift provides unified APIs for fintech startups to manage integrations, enabling compatibility with various financial tools.

The easier the shopping experience, the higher the likelihood of purchase.

Buttondown is an easy and quick solution for newsletters.