Apidays Helsinki & North 2024
2024-05-28..2024-05-29
Helsinki, Finland
[Apidays Helsinki & North 2023, Apidays Helsinki & North 2024, apidays Helsinki & North 2025]
who it's for
api product managers, api architects, developer experience leads, platform engineers, security engineers, data and ai engineers, sustainability and compliance leads
topics
REST architectural constraints; developer portals as product; ticketing workflow integrations; human-readable object id prefixes; api performance and carbon footprint; geopolymer data ecosystems via APIs; Arazzo API workflow specification; multi-gateway federation and mediation; api productization and monetization; business-logic API security; ai as an API-first model; b2b shipping booking integrations
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking client developers experience via tickets. | Andrii Melnychuk | 33m |
Sets up a compliant ticketing workflow for a regulated investment API, evaluating 19 solutions assessed down to Zendesk because it met compliance… | ||
| The REST API Myth | Sergey Konstantinov | 21m |
Argument: Fielding's dissertation defines architectural constraints not an API style, and the common REST myth misattributes HTTP design advice to him. The… | ||
| APIs should be products, devportals too - or shouldn't they? | Viktor Farcic | 28m |
Argues that APIs are utilities not products, showing why shared API standards (Kubernetes, PSD2, telecom APIs via the Linux Foundation) scale better than… | ||
| Designing APIs for humans | Paul Asjes | 23m |
Recommends using short object ID prefixes (2–5 chars + underscore + random suffix) like org_abc123 to make IDs human-readable, avoid guessing, enable fast… | ||
| Sustainable IT and API Performance - How to Bring Them Together. | Merja Kajava | 23m |
Claims that AI drives a 160% increase in data center power demand and that gen‑AI requests use about a 10× more energy than a Google search set the context. A… | ||
| Data Ecosystems Driving the Green Transition | Olli Kilpeläinen | 22m |
Concrete alternatives called geopolymers replace cement with industrial waste streams plus proprietary activators and aim to cut cement's ~7% share of global… | ||
| The Arazzo Specification: A Tapestry for API Workflows. | Frank Kilcommins | 22m |
Arazzo defines a machine‑readable YAML/JSON format that strings OpenAPI sources into deterministic recipes of steps with inputs, outputs, success criteria and… | ||
| Evolution of API Management and Emerging Trends | Benjamin Bandali | 15m |
Chronicles API versions from WSDL and SOAP (circa 2005) through Swagger/OpenAPI (2010–2015) to a claimed API 3.0 focus on synchronous plus asynchronous… | ||
| What is next now that your organization created a set of APIs? | Rogier van Boxtel | 17m |
Many large organizations already own hundreds to 100,000 apis, spread across multiple gateways, cloud platforms and event buses. The concrete next steps are… | ||
| From Chaos to Calm: Navigating Emerging API Security Challenges. | Eli Arkush | 20m |
Akamai data shows it handles 15–30% of daily Internet traffic and finds commerce APIs account for roughly 50% of attacks while EMEA has the highest API-attack… | ||
| There’s no AI without API, but what does this mean for security? | Timo Ruppel | 24m |
Explains why modern AI arrives as an API-first business model and gives hard numbers — ChatGPT hits 1M users in five days — plus a concrete platform change… | ||
| Keynote 1 | Vesa Vähämaa | 23m |
Customer-facing REST APIs connect Finnlines and Grimaldi Lines booking systems with customer ERPs and cloud packages, exposing schedules, allotments, bookings… | ||
| ABLOY goes API economy – Transformation story | Hanna Sillanpää | 22m |
ABLOY launches a 2021 product line Kumulus keyless built API‑first with modern REST endpoints so integrations take days not months, and starts an “Abloy go API… | ||
| Getting the numbers for API-driven transformation to add up. | Claire Barrett | 27m |
Three common failure modes explain why API investments don’t add up: a vision without organisational buy‑in, sponsorship without sustained resourcing, and… | ||
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