Steps

API Development

Steps to building authentication and authorization for RESTful APIs

Because of how rest API authentication works, it’s best choose early on between JWTS and opaque tokens, as well as between cookies and local storage.

How

API Analytics and Monitoring

How to Display the Number of API Calls a Customer Made vs Plan Limits in your SaaS app

The Elasticsearch DSL makes it very flexible and since it is just another HTTP API, it can be quickly integrated with whatever analytics tool you desire

Authoritative

API Development

Authoritative guide to CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) for REST APIs

An in-depth guide to Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) for REST APIs, on how CORS works, and common pitfalls especially around security.

Logstash

API Development

Logstash Filter to run ElasticSearch Queries Dynamically on Events in Scala

How to check if a event matches given ElasticSearch query in Logstash

How

API Development

How we built a Node.js Middleware to Log HTTP API Requests and Responses

A guide on how we built our Node.js middleware that logs HTTP API Calls

How

API Analytics and Monitoring

How to Track Number of API Calls Made by Each Partner or Customer’s API Key

How to track how many API requests each partner or customer is hitting your API with

In

API Development

In Depth Guide to Serverless APIs with AWS Lambda and AWS API Gateway (Part 2)

Guide to building an image tagging API using AWS Lambda and API Gateway Part 1: uploading images to Clarifai and storing in Elasticsearch.

How

API Product Management

How to Build a Personalized Developer Experience to Onboard Developers Faster

An awesome developer experience starts with personalization and guidance. This guide explains what’s required to get started.

In

API Development

In Depth Guide to Serverless APIs with AWS Lambda and AWS API Gateway (Part 1)

Guide to building an image tagging API using AWS Lambda and API Gateway Part 1: architecture, setup, and authentication.

Debugging

Company

Debugging Runscope Tests using Variables and Moesif Segmentation

How to use Runscope variables and Moesif segmentation to organize Runscope buckets and tests for easy debugging

Developer

API Product Management

Developer Experience: 4 Usability Tricks

Developer Experience (DX): Usability tips: from measuring time to first hello world (TTFHW) to providing the right tools for developers to succeed

How

Company

How to Track API Usage Data in Sales and Marketing Tools with Moesif and Segment

Send API usage data to your favorite marketing automation tools for hyper personalized emails and playbooks.

Tracking

API Development

Tracking Salesforce API usage quota with Moesif API Analytics

How to track Salesforce API usage and see who is using the most API calls with Moesif

REST

API Development

REST vs GraphQL APIs, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

GraphQL adoption is exploding, but should you migrate to GraphQL?

How

API Analytics and Monitoring

How to Avoid Vanity API Metrics and Best Measure Developer Success for Developer Platforms

How to ensure you’re defining the right success metrics for your developer platform

Which

API Product Management

Which HTTP Status Code to Use for Every CRUD App

How to use best use the correct HTTP status code in API design for CRUD apps (Create, Read, Update, Delete).