Mobility: Plugging Into the API Economy

There's a booming — and largely untapped — economy developing around APIs' ability to enhance high-value mobile projects.

August 23, 2017

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Mobility: Plugging Into the API Economy

While the application programming interface (API) isn’t new, it is taking on a new level of importance in its critical role in the development of mobile applications. By enabling software programs to communicate with each other, APIs make it possible to integrate resources and build new applications on top of existing services, saving development time and cost, and mitigating the risk of errors. This Report examines some real-world examples of API-enabled mobility projects and the opportunities available to channel partners in the API economy.

Takeaways for Your Business

  • Learn how mobile technology advances have transformed field workforce management — and how APIs can answer the need for integrated connectivity.

  • Discover how APIs can be used to quickly and efficiently build powerful industry-specific mobile apps.

  • Review expert tips for identifying and launching successful API-enabled mobile projects.

About the Author

Kevin Casey writes about technology and business for a wide variety of publications and companies. He won an Azbee Award, given by the American Society of Business Publication Editors, for his InformationWeek.com story, “Are You Too Old for IT?” He’s a former community choice honoree in the Small Business Influencer Awards.

 

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