APIs Over IPAs

18: Platform Engineering and Reducing Operational Overhead with Nuwan Dias, WSO2 by Moesif API Observability

17: Aligning API Design to Business Outcomes with James Higginbotham, LaunchAny by Moesif API Observability

In this episode, Derric Gilling sits down with David Biesack, Chief API Officer at Apiture, to discuss building an API-first, customer-centric digital banking platform from the ground up. David shares the origin story of Apiture, a joint venture born from a vision of open banking, and how his team embedded API design and governance into every layer of the product. From establishing API University...

In this episode, Derric sits down with Mike Amundsen, a leader in the API ecosystem, to explore the evolving role of observability in API design and customer experience. They break down the differences between machine vs. customer observability, best practices for tracking key metrics, and the importance of designing observability into APIs from the start. Mike also shares insights on API product...

In this engaging conversation, Derric Gilling, CEO of Moesif, and Kin Lane, the API Evangelist, explore the challenges and opportunities of API monetization and productization in today’s enterprise world. Kin shares insights on rising API costs, the shift toward efficiency, and the balance between openness and control—especially in an AI-driven landscape. With a no-nonsense take on API fundamental...

From Vision to Venture is a Moesif podcast that highlights some of the biggest wins and challenges in the startup space today. Every episode, we talk to different founders to discover strategies they’ve used on their journey from early-stage startup to later-stage growth. Whether you want to hear more about managing life as a founder or raising a round of investment, this is the podcast for you. O...

From Vision to Venture is a Moesif podcast that highlights some of the biggest wins and challenges in the startup space today. Every episode, we'll talk to different founders to discover some of the strategies that they've used on their journey from being an early-stage startup to a little bit later stage. Whether you want to hear more about how to manage life as a startup founder or raise a round...

From Vision to Venture is a Moesif podcast that highlights some of the biggest wins and challenges in the startup space today. Every episode, we'll talk to different founders to discover some of the strategies that they've used on their journey from being an early-stage startup to a little bit later stage. Whether you want to hear more about how to manage life as a startup founder or raise a round...

Eric Wilde, Catalyst at Axway, author, podcaster and standards contributor, explains what APIs to build for the right business case.

Phil Nash, developer evangelist at Twilio, shares how he helps to support more than 10 million developers.

Alissa Knight, partner at Knight Inc Media, shares her insights into how to protect your APIs and what's in store with the latest version of FHIR. Specifically, we cover: • Avoid prison yellow and become an ethical hacker • Authentication doesn’t equal authorization • Protect against BOLA with scopes • Don’t use WAFs to protect your APIs • Know what traffic is going to your API • Shift left securi...

Jeannie Hawrysz, leader of API Programs at SAS, shares how to successfully launch API programs in non API-first companies. Specifically, we cover: • Why you should work in API management • Forming centers of excellence • Building bridges across the API lifecycle • Sweating Dev personas • Using workflows to guide Devs • The minimum criteria for externalizing • Making PMs accountable • Why APIs shou...

Adam DuVander, Principal at EveryDeveloper, explains what you should focus on to market to developers. Topics we cover in the podcast: • Tell Stories to Engage • Help Devs Do Their Jobs Better • Show You Understand Devs’ Problems • Use Non-Dev Messaging • Move Beyond Hello World • Measure Success • Pinpoint Your Solution • Talk to Your Users • Allow Devs to Provide Feedback in Your Docs • Docs are...

Claire Barrett, a seasoned strategic consultant, breaks down what it takes to succeed at digital transformation in larger, more mature organizations. Specifically, we cover: • IT-enabled polyglots • Project to product mindset differences • Why digital transformation takes time • 60-40 rule for project size • How you end up with half your resources in consultants • Why finding stakeholder shared go...

Tyler Jewell, VC at Dell Technologies Capital and ex-CEO of API Platform company WS02, gives his perspectives on investing in developer-first companies, what single trait most successful companies share, why developer joy is important and many more. Specifically, we cover: • A Trillion Dollar Ecosystem • Open Source Project Experience is Key • Different Metrics are required for Cloud vs On-Prem • ...

Jesscia Lam was the Chief Architect and VP Engineering at LoungeBuddy, which was acquired by American Express. At LoungeBuddy she designed their APIs, many of which continue to be in use today. As a CTO, architect and engineering lead at multiple companies, Jessica shares her experience on how to build products to be more resilient, why error handling is so important and how to treat internal APIs...

Nick Patrick, the CEO of API-first location platform company Radar cut his teeth in PM roles at Microsoft, Foursquare and Handy, before starting Radar in 2016. As cofounder and leader of Radar, Nick shares his experience on how to fuel growth, choose your partners, ship products faster & with confidence, and many more invaluable perspectives for professionals in the API platform ecosystem. Specifi...

Charles fills us in on how to create outstanding technical documentation, what is the plain language principle and why it’s so important, what standards and guidelines you should follow, when to use the active voice and many more insightful perspectives.

Mike Amundsen is a prolific writer on all things APIs and recently released his latest book entitled Design and Build Great Web APIs: Robust, Reliable, and Resilient. When he’s not writing, Mike helps companies capitalize on opportunities in APIs, Microservices, and Digital Transformation. Mike shares his perspectives on why organizations think about APIs in three levels, how AWS’s Werner Vogel do...

Kin Lane, the Chief Evangelist of Postman, has spent the last decade helping organizations think through their API lifecycles and optimize their business processes. He continues to be a prolific writer on his famous blog site, the API Evangelist. Kin shares his perspectives on API governance, guidelines for deprecating & versioning, and interesting implementations he’s seen with Postman Collection...

Senior executives from Okta cover Product Management and DevEx best practices. Albert Chen, Senior PM focusing on DevEx, and Adam Trachtenberg, VP Engineering for DevEx, talk about making developers successful through compassion & not just empathy, how to end of life an API, why storytelling’s important across the whole company, what are the different roles in the DevEx universe, and many other pe...

Many of the most important issues affecting PMs today are covered in an expansive discussion with Moesif advisor and expert API Product Manager, Jeremy Glassenberg, including: how to achieve 10x results, which are the best tools to enable APIs and how to avoid the most common mistakes when designing and launching APIs.