As APIs continue to flourish and become indispensable tools for building modern software applications, interest in API monetization has skyrocketed. As a result, developers today are finding pots of gold by building and selling APIs.  Here at Rapid, we’re excited to provide the “rainbow” where forward-thinking developers and businesses can expand their revenue streams by […] The post Finding Gold at the End of the Rainbow with API Monetization appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

Companies of all sizes increasingly depend on APIs as a key enabler of their technology strategy. Once focused on internal integrations and efficiencies, today’s digital businesses recognize APIs as a means of creating new revenue streams by extending their products and services via API-enabled partnerships. A new offering from Rapid provides an effective way for […] The post Rapid Launches API Hub for Business to Monetize, Customize, and Manage APIs appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

The goal of our new brand identity that we launched back in November was to better reflect the core values guiding our mission to empower developers everywhere to create transformative software. As the API economy continues to evolve, so do the needs of the developer community and this means finding new ways to engage developers […] The post Announcing Rapid’s New Website appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

You might not be moved to send a dozen roses to the creators of your favorite APIs, but those of us in the DevOps community have likely declared our love for an API or two recently. By enabling systems and applications to interface with one another in order to send and receive information and resources, […] The post Why We Love APIs appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

The shift toward cloud-native architectures, as well as multi-cloud and hybrid cloud structures, has impacted the API economy in many ways. More and more companies have begun to move their infrastructure and applications to the cloud, which dramatically changes the way that APIs are created, deployed, and managed. At the same time, APIs are being […] The post Cloud and API: A perfect match or a complex pair? appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

An ever-increasing number of developers are using AI APIs to help create and build super-smart apps that can turbocharge the user experience. As a result of this growing trend, the number of available AI APIs is exploding, making it easier and more efficient for developers to tap into the advanced capabilities of AI, such as […] The post Rapid Announces Debut of AI API Collection appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

Unless you’ve been hiding under the proverbial rock for the last few weeks, it’s likely you have read or heard about ChatGPT, which is rapidly becoming the most talked-about tool on the internet. Released to the public in December 2022 by OpenAI, the text-generation tool based on GPT3 signals a dramatic revolution in AI technology. […] The post What’s Driving the Buzz Around GPT APIs? appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

No matter the topic, it seems the whole world is buzzing about artificial intelligence (AI). And for good reason: AI holds vast promise due to its power to process and analyze massive quantities of data at rapid speeds, as well as its knack for quickly and effectively predicting data-based outcomes. The API world is no […] The post Leveraging AI APIs for Super-Intelligent Applications appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

When considering what makes up the air travel ecosystem (airlines, airport operators, government authorities, and other stakeholders), effective data exchange becomes mission critical, especially in the areas of conduct, security and other operational services. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), whose approximately 290 members account for 83% of total air traffic, set out to develop […] The post Rapid Helps IATA Take Flight with an Open API Hub For The Airline Industry appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more

If you’re wondering whether you need to focus on APIs as part of your digital strategy for 2023, the answer is a resounding yes. Anyone operating in the digital transformation business today also needs to be in the API business. That’s the bold, key takeaway from Rapid’s 4th annual State of APIs Report, which comprised […] The post State of APIs: growth and more growth on tap for 2023 appeared first on Rapid Blog ..read more