APIs and Platform Thinking — Technical Product Management Roadmap
Treating an API as a product in its own right
Steps in APIs and Platform Thinking
- API Product Thinking — beginner · Treating an API as a product with its own users and experience
- REST, GraphQL and Webhooks — beginner · Understanding the trade-offs between common API paradigms
- API Versioning and Backward Compatibility — beginner · Managing change without breaking every integration overnight
- Designing Developer Experience (DX) — beginner · Documentation, SDKs and onboarding that make an API pleasant to use
- API Monetization Models — beginner · Usage-based, tiered and freemium approaches to pricing an API
- Managing an API Ecosystem — beginner · Supporting third-party developers building on your platform
Part of
- Technical Product Management roadmap — the full learning path