Creating API documentation
The first thing a customer needs to start working with APIs is a set of documentation that introduces and educates them about the features and functionality of the APIs. Once they are ready to start exploring the APIs further, they should be able to generate API credentials they can use to start making their first API calls. To make this process self-serve, the documentation and developer portal must be designed in a thoughtful manner. In this section, you will learn about the various components that are available on a developer portal to aid a developer’s journey from discovery to consideration, integration and testing, launch, and operational support, such as API references, the developer portal, API status pages, and the changelog, as well as integration guides and tutorials.
API references
API references are documentation that provides information about the methods, parameters, and other elements of an API. This is usually provided in the...
