đŸ§© Why Do We Need APIs Anyways?

Written by mohitmamoria | Published 2020/02/07
Tech Story Tags: api | rest-api | technology-trends | learning | management | wtf | hackernoon-top-story | wht-do-we-need-apis

TLDR An API - Application Programming Interface - is the way computer programs talk to services (other computer programs) An API allows other computer programs to interact with a service. API is used in so many different contexts that it’s easy to lose the track of the conversation and left hanging in there, wondering, “Why the heck we need APIs?” An API is a User Interface, or simply called UI - a screen (on desktop, laptop, or mobile) through which a ‘user interacts with a. service’via the TL;DR App
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Written by mohitmamoria | I teach difficult subjects in simple language.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/02/07
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