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What Is the API Economy?

The API economy refers to the ecosystem of API producers and consumers conducting business through application programming interfaces. This Lexicon covers how companies leverage APIs to efficiently build platforms, products, and revenue streams.

Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - What Is the API Economy?
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The API economy refers to the ecosystem of API producers and consumers conducting business through application programming interfaces. This Lexicon covers how companies leverage APIs to efficiently build platforms, products, and revenue streams.

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Hampton Paulk - Pluralsight course - What Is the API Economy?
Hampton Paulk

25+ years building, breaking, and fixing systems. Hampton makes complex tech accessible by meeting learners where they are—from fundamentals to advanced topics, always with practical clarity.

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