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The Cloudcast #247 - How Do I Talk To An API?

Cloud Computing

April 16, 2016 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Aaron and Brian talk to Kendrick “Kenny” Coleman (@kendrickcoleman; Developer Advocate @EMCcode) about the basics of interacting with APIs. They also discuss how the millennial generation is changing the media industry and if/how The Cloudcast should change.



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Kenny’s Blog
Kenny’s “Bourbon Pursuit” Podcast (@bourbonpursuit)
EMC {code} Homepage
Beginner’s Guide to REST and HTTP
Learn how to use different REST APIs
Swagger API Framework



Topic 1 - What are you up to these days?


Topic 2 - We need help. Everything is an API these days and we don’t speak API. What are the basics we need to understand and the tools we need?


Topic 3 - Any good API tips and tricks for beginners?


Topic 4 - You were recently at a conference that discussed how the millennial generation is changing the media industry. What is changing, what do we need to know and how do we need to change the podcast?