Making Your APIs AI-Ready

Making Your APIs AI-Ready

This talk outlines five critical shifts organizations can make to ensure their API ecosystems are machine-ready: Intentionality, Context, Standardization, Discovery, and Adaptability. Drawing inspiration from pioneers like Donald Norman, Douglas Engelbart, Roy Fielding, Ted Nelson and Christopher Alexander, this session offers a strategic and actionable framework to help API teams prepare for the inevitable; machine-driven APIs.

Internationally known author and speaker Mike Amundsen consults with organizations around the world on network architecture, Web development, and the intersection of technology & society. He helps companies capitalize on the opportunities provided by APIs, Microservices, and Digital Transformation.

Amundsen has authored numerous books and papers. His recent book is "RESTful Web API Patterns and Practices Cookbook" (2022). His "Design and Build Great APIs" (2020) is a popular developer-centric book. Amundsen also contributed to the book, "Continuous API Management" (2020, 2018). His "RESTful Web Clients", was published in February 2017 and he co-authored "Microservice Architecture" (June 2016).