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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Summary

The API development team works together to build APIs that serve the customers; developers build applications using these APIs that serve the end customers. Even though the API development team is a few steps removed from the end customers, as we saw in the digital value chain, their work is crucial to enabling developers to build applications that impact millions of people across the world. Building APIs that lay the foundation for building innovative applications also unlocks innovation for developers across the globe.

You can build APIs iteratively and methodically to ensure that you are keeping up with the fast-changing needs of the customer base while keeping an eye on the business goals at all times. Working across the organization to bring together security teams, development teams, testers, developer evangelists, and sales and support teams to deliver APIs that are intuitive, coherent, and consistent is the most rewarding aspect of the role of the API product manager...