The best API strategy is not to start with an API strategy
Summary
APIs have become the building blocks of the digital economy, serving as a ready-made environment for sharing and accessing functions and data. Business requirements first -- APIs later, says David Berlind, editor of ProgrammableWeb, in his keynote presentation at the recent MuleSoft Connect event in New York. (Fun fact: David was part of the original team that launched ZDNets blog series in 2004. An idea he proposes is for airlines, seatback screens could be dynamically configured in each flight to deliver personalized information and settings based on passenger preferences and profiles. Similar to the constraint parameters that your clients and business users are operating from, because theyre not fully aware of what the machine is capable of.