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From Platforms to Ecosystems

Distilling patterns and practices from the evolving ecosystem of APIs into recommendations and conventions becomes an essential part of moving from static platforms to constantly evolving ecosystems. Watch Academy member Erik Wilde’s talk at the October 2017 Nordic APIs summit in Stockholm as he describes the importance of finding optimal balance between complete autonomy for each API design and implementation, and a supporting ecosystem that both constrains and supports APIs as a way to improve one’s overall ecosystem value.