Advanced FQL expressions in Postman Flows

With the recent launch of Postman Flows, more and more people around the world are starting to create and experiment, familiarizing themselves…

How Postman uses JSON Schema

The Postman API Platform offers a rich set of solutions for every step of the API lifecycle. Through the years, we have…

What I learned from interviewing potential users before designing an API

I’ve been working on the Postman Open Technologies Knowledge Base project with the goal of implementing the Knowledge Base API. I’ve followed…

The 5 dimensions of API consistency

API governance often rhymes with consistency because consistent APIs significantly maximize the value generated by APIs. But achieving the creation of APIs…

Is your API portal keeping up?

Nearly every enterprise organization maintains some form of API catalog, directory, or portal, often acquired as part of an API management solution….

How to create a REST API with Node.js and Express

Node.js is an ideal choice for developers who are looking to create fast and efficient web applications with RESTful APIs. In fact,…

Designing for humans: better practices for creating user-centric API experiences

In a recent Postman Intergalactic session with the API Handyman, Arnaud Lauret, we discussed the importance of designing good API experiences. Designing…

Build a successful API by understanding user personas

Postman Open Technologies Knowledge Base is a new project with the goal of providing insights from a vast amount of information about…

Emerging trends in GraphQL APIs: the technology powering the future of data exchange

Since its introduction by Facebook in 2015, GraphQL has quickly gained traction as a powerful and flexible alternative for delivering data to…

10 reasons why you have to exceed at documenting

I’m leading Postman’s Open Technologies Program Office—our open source program office (OSPO). My team consists mainly of open source contributors, and our…

REST vs. SOAP APIs

This is a guest post written by Chris Staudinger, co-founder and COO of levelupcoding.co, a company that offers visual learning to simplify…

3 reasons why API governance needs internal API advocacy

API governance aims to help people generate maximum value with APIs. But that will only work if people know what APIs are…