Chromium, Google’s open-source browser project, has announced updates to Chrome 86 that includes the Native File System API completing its origin trial and now being available by default. Origin trials are an initial phase of development for new Chrome features. | Continue reading
MX, a financial data platform that operates with the aim of powering modern financial experiences, has announced a new platform designed to provide partners with APIs that can be used to develop personalized digital experiences. This announcement Highlights: MX Portal, MX Platfo … | Continue reading
LamasaTech has unveiled the release of its APIs which allow integration with its Zentron temperature kiosk range. This allows organizations to integrate temperature scanning stations into their existing visitor and personnel management processes as they adapt to operating post CO … | Continue reading
Postman, API development platform, has launched Postman for the web. The new browser interface offers developers easy access and increased collaboration with others. In a press release, the company described the new product as “somewhat of a return to Postman’s original roots.” | Continue reading
The city of Los Angeles has partnered with Airbnb to cut down on illegal rental listings on Airbnb. In LA, short term rentals must be registered with the city. The city and Airbnb have implemented a programmatic system than can easily identify listings on Airbnb that have not reg … | Continue reading
Apps that use location data present challenges to developers. Users expect seamless experiences with up-to-date, reliable data – a significant design and engineering challenge. How can developer deliver stellar user experiences? Here are four best practices for building location- … | Continue reading
Twelve APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Internet of Things, Banking and Collaboration. Highlights include an API for Teamup team calendar platform, an API for music analysis, and an API for drone property assessment services. Here's a … | Continue reading
PriceAdvantage, a company that provides fuel price analytic services, has announced a new API that will allow fuel retailers to streamline integration with the platform. The company is hoping that the API will simplify the process of importing and exporting pricing data. | Continue reading
Startup API businesses don’t deserve to exist unless they aggregate. They can gain advantage by aggregating datasets or uses of data. The opportunities to aggregate across big players are highly contested, but there is a new area to gain advantage: Data, and especially data with … | Continue reading
Cloudian has announced support for container-based apps. Cloudian Kubernetes S3 Operator is a self-service tool that allows developers to dynamically provision Cloudian HyperStore S3-compatible object storage. It extends Cloudian’s existing and growing support for cloud-native en … | Continue reading
Data about countries covers a wide array of topics, including geography, currency, environment, and more. Developers wishing to create applications concerning individual countries data and other international data may be interested in these top APIs from the Countries category on … | Continue reading
Ten APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Cryptocurrency, Identity, Memes, and DevOps. Highlights include an API for Michigan voting data, an API for Whereby video conferencing, and an API for returning memes. Have a look at what's new. | Continue reading
Starting with version 1.19 of Kubernetes, developers will be required to advance APIs that they are developing into a stable state within 9 months. These changes are intended to encourage follow-through on feature development and avoid APIs getting stuck in beta. | Continue reading
Exposure notification apps are making headway, now with seven states announcing that they have launched pilot versions or fully active apps dedicated to contact tracing and/or exposure notification. Alabama, Arizona, Nevada, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wyoming have … | Continue reading
Google has released an alpha version of Jetpack Compose. It’s a modern UI toolkit that helps developers build apps across Android platforms. It provides native access to platform APIs. Ultimately, the goal is less code, more interactive tools, and Kotlin APIs. V1.0 is expected in … | Continue reading
Sendbird has launched a new Announcements API that is intended to allow developers to build tools for communicating with large user bases about promotional marketing and messages. This new API will allow for these messages to be seamlessly integrated into public and private grou … | Continue reading
GrammaTech, a provider of software application security testing solutions, today announced it has released Swap Detector an open-source checker that detects API usage errors. The tool aims to improve application security testing for DevOps. | Continue reading
When we first looked at the fastest growing API categories of recent years, Financial and Payments both made the list. We've seen a number of signals that there is great interest in API related to Finance so we decided to take a deeper look at the category's growth this month. | Continue reading
When we first looked at the fastest growing API categories of recent years, Financial and Payments both made the list. We've seen a number of signals that there is great interest in API related to Finance so we decided to take a deeper look at the category's growth this month. | Continue reading
Automotive Titling Corporation (ATC), title and registration data solution provider, has launched its ATC Granular Fees (AGF) API. The API provides users the ability to calculate tax rates, taxable value calculations, local flat taxes, and registration fees at a granular level. | Continue reading
Eleven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including DevOps, Color, and Supply Chain. An API for a color generation tools is included today, as well as an API for feeds about satellite imagery of planet Earth. Here's a rundown of the latest additio … | Continue reading
Autogrow, maker of wireless smart sensors for greenhouses, has released an API. The API enables programmatic connectivity between Autogrow’s Folium sensor network and data from other farm-related sensors. This is the second API Autogrow has release related to its product portfoli … | Continue reading
Standard methods for biometric authentication, think fingerprint scanning and facial recognition, are extremely problematic given the current cultural expectation that masks, and often gloves, be worn throughout the day. UnifyID has launched a new gait-based biometric authentica … | Continue reading
Investing in digital training has become a necessity for businesses. In this post, we’re going to set out four methods that you can successfully implement in your effort to train your employees on API basics. You can choose just one of them, or attempt all four. It depends on you … | Continue reading
Jumio, a provider of AI-powered identity verification services, has announced a new biometric passport authentication SDK. This new SDK supports NFC reading capability to allow developers to seamlessly integrate photo and touch-based identity verification services into applicati … | Continue reading
GetBlock.io is a new, free solution that provides node connection for major cryptocurrencies. It supports JSON-RPC, REST, WebSockets, and others to facilitate synchronization with the applicable blockchain. The GetBlock.io solution eliminates the need for developers to run a node … | Continue reading
It's not unusual to see applications with custom messaging services, and developers who create applications have a vast amount of choices for delivering messaging technology. In order to integrate with these services, developers need APIs. Here are 10 favorites, according to Prog … | Continue reading
Ten APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Blockchain and Natural Language Processing. Highlights include an API for developing chat bots and an API for enabling visual search of content in television news broadcasts. Here's a rundown of the … | Continue reading
Twitter is moving the Hide Replies API endpoint out of Twitter Developer Labs, the company’s testing ground for emerging developer services, and into general availability. Using the API developers are able to build applications that help people hide or unhide replies to their Tw … | Continue reading
Reddit announced upcoming changes to its API reporting. Starting September 21, free form reports will not be allowed from communities that have not chosen to allow such reports from users. Currently, developers can disallow custom reports, but that doesn't restrict third party cl … | Continue reading
Bees360, a deep learning and drone technology company, has released an underwriting platform API. Bees360 applies its technology specifically to property underwriting and claim inspections industry, and the API is meant to streamline underwriting efforts based on a carrier’s need … | Continue reading
Red Hat introduced OpenShift 4.5. It uses Kubernetes 1.18, and has a particular focus on stability within high scale operations. As expected, the new release includes a number of quality improvements and many new features. New features cover node based features, web console, and … | Continue reading
The Honeynet Project has collaborated in the creation of a new open-source intelligence (OSINT) tool that collates threat information from a multitude of sources. This new resource dubbed Intel Owl provides developers access via API to the resulting threat analysis data. | Continue reading
Fourteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Payments, Messaging, and Mapping. Highlights include an API for Cohesity data management and backup service, and an API for WhatsApp messaging event notifications. Here's a rundown of the lates … | Continue reading
Idk.dev, provider of programming & DevOps tutorials has announced the general availability of Client-Side Metrics for the AWS SDK for Java v2. This SDK, which was initially announced in preview on July 7th, is now in version 2.14.0 and is designated for use in production environ … | Continue reading
Metal, a cryptocurrency-based payment solution provider, announced the early beta release of its Proton Open SDK. The company breaks the SDK into three categories: native wallet SDKs, Proton API, and Web SDKs. The native wallet SDKs and Proton API are now available for beta testi … | Continue reading
Moonlight, a project management platform that focuses on decentralized workforces, has announced the release of a new developer portal and SDK. The new developer portal, which has been named Vivid, enabled third-party developers to use Vivid as an authentication service. | Continue reading
KickEX, a cryptocurrency exchange, has launched an API. The API is public and available to KickEX users, third party businesses, rating websites, and cryptocurrency directories. Through the API, traders can automate trading strategies through bots and professionals can utilize bo … | Continue reading
Thirteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Human Resources, Validation, and Coronavirus. Highlights include new versions of Facebook APIs, an API that measures emotions, and an API for survey data standards. Here's a rundown of the late … | Continue reading
Email Industries has announced a new set of products for email deliverability and compliance. These new services are aimed at helping email service providers and their customers. Alfred knows, is an email verification tool that will work in tandem with BlackBox, the company’s em … | Continue reading
Oracle recently introduced its Autonomous JSON Database. The new cloud service gives developers a cost-effective JSON database with NoSQL APIs. It includes all core capabilities of MongoDB while delivering high performance, elasticity, full ACID support and SQL functionality. | Continue reading
Less than a day removed from a security breach that led to several high profile Twitter accounts being hacked, Twitter is delaying the launch of an all-new API. The new Twitter API is intended to provide developers with a robust feature set and an easy path to advanced data acces … | Continue reading
Digitex Futures, a cryptocurrency futures exchange, has launched a new trading API that it hopes will be used for reading market data, sending trade histories, facilitating copy trading, and developing automated strategies. The company’s users have long requested this functionali … | Continue reading
Planet, an Earth-imaging API provider, has introduced a new Developer Trial Program. The program allows developers to use Planet’s suite of APIs before signing up and paying for production use. Trial users receive an actual API key that allows real requests and receives real data … | Continue reading
Datadog, cloud security and monitoring platform, has launched Error Tracking. The new product automatically collects application errors in real-time. Then, it aggregates into action items for engineering teams to respond to. It includes automated collection and visualization tool … | Continue reading
Eighteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Artificial Intelligence, Health and Real Estate. Featured today are APIs are several APIs for tracking COVID-19 and an API for nutrition analysis. Here's a rundown of the latest additions. | Continue reading
The COVID pandemic has pressured businesses more than ever to communicate with and serve customers without needing physical interaction. This article looks at how with the right approach, APIs can transform the way companies interact with customers by creating one seamless chain … | Continue reading
AIH Technology has announced a new inclusive Facial Recognition as a Service API. The company’s facial recognition algorithm is designed to be ethnicity neutral which many facial recognition providers have failed to accomplish. The API is currently available through the Microsoft … | Continue reading