2 Big Improvements to the Postman Token Scanner
· At Postman, we take our commitment to security very seriously. The several product updates we’ve made to keep your data safe and help you build secure and compliant APIs serve as a testament to this. Earlier this year, we introduced the Postman Token Scanner in order to help you stay on top of any excessive…
Read more →The New Postman API Platform: Announcing 6 Key Platform Improvements
· APIs are the building blocks of all modern software. Since the beginning of Postman, we have been obsessed with helping our users solve problems around their APIs. Postman started by making it easy for developers to make simple API calls and verify responses—as well as helping developers test and debug APIs. Since then, we’ve massively…
Read more →The New Postman API Platform: Introducing Powerful Integrations
· Ever since we started Postman, our vision has been to streamline API workflows. We discovered some of these workflows as a result of our own organization’s growth from a small team of five to more than 400 today, but many more came about by talking to our global community of Postman users. We launched a…
Read more →Introducing the New Private API Network for Easier Discovery
· This post is co-authored by Postman Engineering Manager Avinash Choudhary and Postman Product Manager John Kilgore. Private APIs can provide incredible benefits for organizations. They expose an organization’s existing capabilities for reuse by internal teams, and they can significantly reduce the time and resources needed to develop new features. However, organizations can only reap these…
Read more →The New Postman API Platform: Redefining API Management for the API-First World
· Today’s consumers need great software. Consumers demand experiences that span multiple devices, they expect their data to be instantly available, and they expect everything to work around the clock. There are billions of software consumers today and there will be many billions more in the future. To meet this demand, the world of software development…
Read more →Deploying Postman at Enterprise Scale
· Managing multiple users, their devices, and the applications installed on these devices is no easy task for IT and system administrators. While companies use solutions like EMM (enterprise mobility management) or MAM (mobile application management) to help manage this complexity, it has not been easy or straightforward to integrate Postman’s desktop app with these solutions—until…
Read more →How Postman Fixed a Missing Layer in Our Data Stack
· When I joined Postman’s data team a little over a year ago, our data was largely a mystery to me. Every day, I’d post questions on Slack like “Where can I find our MAU (monthly active users)?” Someone would tell me where to get it, but as I dug further, I’d find MAU data in…
Read more →“Breaking Changes” Episode 5 Recap: Tyler Technologies’ Allen Helton
· In episode 5 of Breaking Changes—our weekly talk show where Postman Chief Evangelist Kin Lane hosts stellar guests from all across the API universe to discuss, debate, and solve the latest topics around APIs and API-first—Tyler Technologies Software Engineering Manager Allen Helton shares his expertise. In a candid conversation, Allen talks about how his organization…
Read more →Postman Now Recommends Related Collections in Requests
· Postman’s Public API Network is now the largest API hub in the world. Both large enterprises and individuals are publishing a wide variety of APIs with helpful documentation, enabling more than 17 million developers to be even more innovative. And since our global community is adding more and more public collections every day, we’re creating…
Read more →Land Your Next Job by Upping Your Postman Skills
· A few short years ago, I marveled at all the companies that required hands-on experience with Postman or listed it as a desired skill. At the time, Postman was a scrappy startup with 4 million users. I remember being surprised by the different sorts of people who relied on Postman for their everyday jobs—testers, tech…
Read more →“Breaking Changes” Episode 4 Recap: EveryDeveloper’s Adam DuVander
· In episode 4 of Breaking Changes—our weekly talk show where Postman Chief Evangelist Kin Lane hosts stellar guests from all across the API universe to discuss, debate, and solve the latest topics around APIs and API-first—EveryDeveloper CEO Adam DuVander shares his expertise. He and Kin discuss some of the common content-related pitfalls in the API…
Read more →Who Survived the 30 Days of Postman Challenge?
· When I first learned to code, I attempted HackerRank’s 30 days of coding to better understand data structure fundamentals. For each challenge, you could see the number of submissions along with the success rate. When I looked at that data in aggregate, I was shocked to see how few people stuck with the challenge for…
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