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Real-Life API Examples

An Elaboration on Publically Available APIs

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After discussing API design and implementations, it is time to check out a few existing APIs that are publicly available. Publicly, in most cases, means that a developer account must be created. This is usually free.

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    Google Maps API, https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/

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    Microsoft, OpenID Connect, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/v1-protocols-openid-connect-code

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    IFTTT, IF This Then That, https://ifttt.com/discover

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    SaaS, Software as a Service, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_as_a_service

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Preibisch, S. (2018). Real-Life API Examples. In: API Development. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4140-0_9

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