API Testing: Challenges and Best Practices

August 22, 2018

Modern composite applications are aggregating and consuming private, partner, and public APIs at a staggering pace in order to achieve business goals. ProgrammableWeb reports that there are almost 20,000 APIs published today — well over twice as many than there were four years ago. Beyond these publicly-exposed APIs, the number of private APIs is estimated to be in the millions

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