API Design

HATEOAS, or hypermedia as the engine of application state, has been an API design concept reserved for the most elite REST developers for decades. But, is it finally entering the limelight as a discovery engine for AI agents? Janet Wagner explores what the experts have to say today on Nordic APIs. I was happy to […]

Patterns for API Design This article is the fifth and final part of our adoption story series. Throughout this journey, we’ve explored, discussed, and put to the test the design patterns from the excellent book Patterns for API Design. Our goal has been to see how these patterns hold up in the Dutch Energy Sector,

Patterns for API Design This article is the fourth part in a series of adoption stories in which we explore, discuss, and, in some cases, apply the design patterns from Patterns for API Design. Our challenge has been to put these patterns into practice within the energy sector, with the goal of designing APIs that are

This article presents our third Patterns for API Design Adoption Story, featuring feedback and review comments on the 21 selected patterns published in the LinkedIn article series ‘API Design Pattern of the Week.’ This LinkedIn series was launched by Olaf and Mirko in February 2023, and an engaged readership from the Dutch Energy Sector has

The API Design Guidelines for the Dutch Energy Sector are based on the API strategy and guidelines for the Dutch Government. It contains design guidelines based on best practices and lessons learned, providing direction for APIs designed and developed within the energy sector. The Energy sector guidelines complement and/or take precedence over the API strategy