Austin API Summit 2018
as the organisers put it
We are excited to hold an API conference in Austin, Texas in June 2018! Join us for a 2 and a half-day event jam-packed with workshops and critical insights on building success in the API ecosystem. If you are new to Nordic APIs events, you’ll be happy to find a high-standard API conference with carefully curated speakers. Read more EARLY BIRD OPEN! Closes April 11th.
who it's for
api architects, backend engineers, platform engineers, security engineers, devops engineers, support engineers, developer advocates
topics
service mesh plus; embedded micro gateway; GraphQL support; OAuth assisted token flow; hidden iframe postMessage; cookie token storage; SCIM user provisioning; automated API client generation; XML-to-Swagger conversion; API gateway identity translation; runtime authorization rules; REST HTTP feature usage
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Adopting APIs & Microservices at a Major Bank (Part 2) | Eyal Sivan | 23m |
A major Canadian bank builds an in‑house API Foundation on an open‑source light framework, running on Kubernetes private cloud with an internal marketplace and… | ||
| Taking the Pain Out of Support Engineering | Cecy Correa | 19m |
Experience at Context io shows rotating support leaves tickets from 2014–2015 untouched, so the recommended shift is to put prod tickets into active sprint and… | ||
| OAuth Assisted Token Flow for Single Page Applications | Daniel Lindau | 20m |
Describes the ASSISTED TOKEN flow: a new OAuth endpoint that returns an access token into a hidden iframe and passes it to the page with postMessage, requiring… | ||
| From Inception to RFC – The SCIM Story | Kelly Grizzle | 26m |
SCIM aims to make moving users into, out of, and around the cloud fast, cheap and easy and becomes three published RFCs RFC 7642 7643 7644 after starting in… | ||
| Automating API Client Generation | Avital Tzubeli | 15m |
Kaltura encodes the API surface as an XML reflection of internal classes (objects, enums, actions, filters) and runs a parser that emits client libraries in… | ||
| API Security Challenges and How to Address Them | Andrew Slivker | 16m |
Claim: an API gateway handles authentication and authorization for REST APIs so backends need no custom security code. The talk shows gateways accept… | ||
| Are REST APIs Still Relevant Today? | James Higginbotham | 22m |
Argues that REST remains relevant when teams use actual HTTP features — URLs, verbs, headers, response codes, content negotiation, caching and intermediaries —… | ||
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