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:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Rebecca’s Web – Traces, tracks, trails, and paths <a href="https://buff.ly/Jakixga" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/Jakixga</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"This essay explores ways we can grow as designers by becoming more aware of our heuristics, acknowledging the inherent uncertainty in the design process, and learning better ways to articulate and share our heuristics with each other."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softwareDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>softwareDesign</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>5 practical actions toward AI-readiness <a href="https://buff.ly/W2bmckU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/W2bmckU</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>" A focused, strategic approach can make your content more usable, discoverable, and valuable, both to developers and AI-powered tools. Here's how to start:" --@ÁdámBalogh </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Handy API Extension Patterns <a href="https://leanpub.com/api-extension-patterns" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">leanpub.com/api-extension-patt</span><span class="invisible">erns</span></a></p><p>"Starting with a clear look at strong, weak, and "mild" typing styles, the book introduces a resilient approach using structured extensions and runtime accessors that allow APIs to grow gracefully over time."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apiDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apiDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/signalSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>signalSeries</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Stateless Parts, Stateful Wholes <a href="https://buff.ly/KW2f3sP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/KW2f3sP</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"Design your services to be forgetful and your systems to remember. And always keep in mind that state is what holds both service and system together." -- <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeAmundsen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeAmundsen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/composableServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>composableServices</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>5 Ways to Secure Agentic Access to APIs | Nordic APIs | <a href="https://buff.ly/EfQmZis" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/EfQmZis</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"This shift from human-driven API calls to autonomous and large-scale agentic interactions means that security must become more dynamic, more machine-centric, and based on workloads rather than simple identity." -- <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KristopherSandoval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KristopherSandoval</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apiSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apiSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>APIs Over IPAs 17: Aligning API Design to Business Outcomes with James Higginbotham, LaunchAny <a href="https://buff.ly/RIMPEex" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/RIMPEex</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"In this episode, Derric Gilling chats with James Higginbotham, founder of LaunchAny, about designing successful API strategies that drive business value. "</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moesif" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moesif</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apiDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apiDesign</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>From Endpoints to Intentions: Preparing APIs for Autonomous Clients <a href="https://buff.ly/ZwBUmwn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/ZwBUmwn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"In my latest whitepaper (for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Treblle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Treblle</span></a>) I dig into a shift that’s reshaping how we think about API design. "</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MCP</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Meta Says It's Okay to Feed Copyrighted Books Into Its AI Model Because They Have No "Economic Value" <a href="https://bit.ly/4jL5IlN" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/4jL5IlN</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>FastAPI-MCP: Simplifying the Integration of FastAPI with AI Agents <a href="https://buff.ly/csGE6FK" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/csGE6FK</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"By aligning with MCP standards, the library helps make FastAPI applications accessible to AI tools that rely on structured, protocol-based interaction."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mcp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mcp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fastAPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fastAPI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>A Heads-Up: Some Older Posts Will Be Moving Behind the Paywall <a href="https://buff.ly/kPkqfZX" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/kPkqfZX</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"Hey folks — just a quick note. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be moving some older posts behind the paywall. " -- <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeAmundsen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeAmundsen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apiDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apiDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>ALPS and MCP: Interaction with AI created by REST constraints <a href="https://buff.ly/VQuHjIO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/VQuHjIO</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>" The principles of REST, designed in 2000, and ALPS, which defines its semantics, have universal values ​​that can respond surprisingly naturally to the challenge of interacting with LLMs" -- <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/koriym" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>koriym</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ALPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALPS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MCP</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Functions, AI Agents &amp; Model Context Protocol (MCP) are emerging as indispensable tools for building intelligent and efficient LLM-based systems and applications. <a href="https://buff.ly/AZQrU8F" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/AZQrU8F</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mcp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mcp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>The Growing Medium for API Ecosystems </p><p>"Services don’t need to know who will use their results. They just need to leave the results in a place where other services can find it." <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeAmundsen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeAmundsen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://buff.ly/VFxaNWs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/VFxaNWs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microservices</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>"TypeSpec is an open source language and tooling for describing API contracts, created by Microsoft and shared with the community. "</p><p><a href="https://typespec.io" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">typespec.io</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://buff.ly/lvqvKaz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/lvqvKaz</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/typeSpec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typeSpec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openAPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openAPI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>"The Growing Medium for API Ecosystems"</p><p>"Services don’t need to know who will use their results. They just need to leave the results in a place where other services can find it." -- <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeAmundsen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeAmundsen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://buff.ly/ZwJyzgF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/ZwJyzgF</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLMs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microservices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>How to Use Model Context Protocol the Right Way | Boomi <a href="https://buff.ly/wA0UtXW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/wA0UtXW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"This blog offers a clear-eyed view of what MCP is, what it enables, and what still needs to happen for it to become a cornerstone of enterprise AI infrastructure."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MCP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boomi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boomi</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>Issue #37 : Governance Toolkit for APIs and Exploring MCP Governance. <a href="https://buff.ly/9uwEdBx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/9uwEdBx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"The IGT-API helps API producers think end-to-end about all the components they need to put in place for effective API governance. " <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ikenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ikenna</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/governance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/platforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>platforms</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>AI coding mandates are driving developers to the brink <a href="https://buff.ly/juc0gA3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/juc0gA3</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"While 75% of company leaders thought their AI rollout over the past 12 months has been successful, only 45% of employees said the same. "</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coding</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>here's my "end-of-the-week" hot take on genAI-driven coding assistants, vibeCoding, etc.:</p><p>it looks to me right now like an IT-bent version of the movie "How to Train Your Dragon"</p><p>as one summary puts it:</p><p>"DreamWorks' How to Train Your Dragon is an animated coming-of-age story in which the hero uses behavioral techniques to befriend and then to train an adversary."</p><p>see-whuda-mean&lt;g&gt;?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLMg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLMg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vibeCoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vibeCoding</span></a></p>
:mastodon: Mike Amundsen<p>oak/MANIFESTO.md at main · jentic/oak <a href="https://buff.ly/X3hRLEa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/X3hRLEa</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>"Chatbots chat, but agents act, and they act through APIs"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/api360" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>api360</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/agents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agents</span></a></p>