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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.

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Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Sep 17, 2024

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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.

Beginner
4m
(3)

Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Sep 17, 2024

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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.

What Is the API Economy?
Beginner
4m
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