You're reading from API Analytics for Product Managers Understand key API metrics that can help you grow your business

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803247656

Length 344 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

REST API

Author (1):

Deepa Goyal

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:The API Landscape

2. Chapter 1: API as a Product FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: API Product Management

4. Chapter 3: API Life Cycle and Maturity

5. Chapter 4: Building and Managing API Products

6. Chapter 5: Growth for API Products

7. Chapter 6: Support Models for API Products

8. Part 2: Understanding the Developer

9. Chapter 7: Walking in the Customer’s Shoes

10. Chapter 8: Customer Expectations and Goals

11. Chapter 9: Components of API Experience

12. Part 3: Deep Dive into Key Metrics for API Products

13. Chapter 10: Infrastructure Metrics

14. Chapter 11: API Product Metrics

15. Chapter 12: Business Metrics

16. Part 4: Setting a Cohesive Analytics Strategy

17. Chapter 13: Drawing the Big Picture with Data

18. Chapter 14: Keeping Metrics Honest

19. Chapter 15: Counter Metrics to Avoid Blind Spots

20. Chapter 16: Decision-Making with Data

21. The API Analytics Cheat Sheet

22. Index

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API documentation is an important part of the API experience because it provides developers with the information they need to use the API effectively. However, it is only one part of the puzzle. There are several other things that can help make the API experience better for developers, such as the following:

Sandbox: A sandbox is a testing environment that allows developers to try out the API without affecting production data. This can be especially useful for testing out new features or debugging issues.
GitHub repositories: If the API is open source, hosting the code on GitHub can make it easier for developers to contribute to the project and collaborate with the development team.
Developer communities: Developer communities such as Stack Overflow provide a place for developers to ask questions, get help, and share their experiences with the API.
SDKs: These are libraries that make it easier for developers to use the API, often by providing...