A-Commerce: 10 Ways APIs will change IT Operations

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US – March 1, 2010 – You've probably heard that Twitter's API has been the primary driver for the fast growth and rapid morphing of Twitter's service. You may know that eBay and Salesforce.com get over 60% of their usage via APIs. And in the last couple of months, you may have heard people at your company in marketing, business development, or software engineering talking about your own API. If not, you will soon.

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Infoworld: How to use open APIs for business growth

By Savio Rodrigues

US – February 26, 2010 – Open APIs are increasingly being exposed, especially for mobile and cloud apps, but they require appropriate monitoring and management. When you think "open source," you probaby think applications. But maybe you should also be thinking about APIs. In a recent conversation with Sonoa Systems' Sam Ramji -- who in a previous life was a central figure in Microsoft's open source strategy team -- Ramji described a shift in his work from "open source to open cloud." It's a shift that may -- and should -- be coming soon to your work as well.

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CloudAve: Apigee Gains Traction And Adds New Security Features

By Krishnan Subramanian

US – February 25, 2010 – We live in an era where we consume computing through API and socialize through mashups. Our wide ranging computing needs from mobile apps to social networks to SaaS, brings API to the forefront of our computing senses. To cater to the needs of this API generation, Santa Clara based Sonoa Systems has already launched a service called Apigee which is still in private beta. Apigee is a freemium, self service, API management tools for Web APIs.

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Mobile Marketing Watch: Apigee Strengthens Innovative API Analytics And Mashup Platform

By Jason Robinson

US – February 25, 2010 – APIs have become an important aspect of the Web, powering unique mashups, services and solutions that work with leading data providers such as Google, Twitter and Facebook.  For developers working with varying sets of APIs, however, there's few resources available to help organize, analyze and create enhanced mashups in a centralized environm 

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Gear Diary: Apigee Powers Apps That Use Twitter, Facebook and Google

By Jason Reese

US – February 25, 2010 – Last December we wrote about Sonoa Systems' service geared to speed up iPhone, Android and other mobile apps, because one thing we all want is to have applications running smooth and fast on our smartphones.  Frankly, if an app craps out when we use, guess what?  It gets deleted.  That's something developers who spend countless hours writing code and designing "the next big thing" do not want. 

Now Sonoa Systems has unleashed their latest offering:  Apigee, a free, self-service Application Programming Interface  (API) management tool for applications that use web services like Twitter, Facebook and Google.  Sonoa already has customers like MTV Networks and MySpace under their belt, and now they're offering the free Apigee service to mobile developers to get detailed data and content protection.

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Apigee Gains Hundreds of Users, Touts New Features, Powers Innovative Apps That Rely on Twitter, Facebook, Google and Other APIs

Santa Clara, CA – February 24, 2010Apigee, a free, self-service API management tool for Web APIs like Twitter, Facebook and Google, has gained hundreds of registered users, added robust functionality since its launch in August 2009 and is poised to gather never-before-seen insight into the state of API usage across Web and mobile platforms.

Built on Sonoa's industrial-strength cloud service and API infrastructure that powers MTV Networks and MySpace, among others, Apigee now features a revamped Web interface, animated API setup and rate limiting dialogues. These features allow users to easily get started on Apigee.com, view detailed analytics on API requests over time and determine automatic responses to changes that can disrupt service. Apigee has also added SSL support for APIs based on HTTPS protocols, opening up prominent APIs, including PayPal, to safe, efficient usage and deep visibility.

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SD Times: Sonoa Creates Service For API Proxies

By David Worthington

US – February 24, 2010 – These days it seems that everyone offers developers an API, from Amazon to Facebook. Sonoa, a startup company based in Santa Clara, believes that your organization provide its own, too.

Sonoa announced today a new beta of its Apigee API management gateway. Apigee is a cloud service that creates a proxy between internal APIs and customers while providing access control and policy-based throttling.

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