Polyglot Software Development

API Gateway (Part 3/12): Publishing Snowpal API (Gateway Deployment and Topology)

(Part 3/12): Gateway Deployment and Topology.
At Snowpal, we are close enough to launching our first API so other technology businesses can consume it, thereby focusing more on their core business problems and delivering quicker.  
In this API Gateway series, I'll be sharing a lot of those details. If you have an interest in doing something similar, I hope it benefits you.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

API Gateway (Part 2/12): Publishing Snowpal API (Postman Workspace, Readme Documentation)

(Part 2/12): Setting up Readme documentation, and creating manageable Postman workspaces.
At Snowpal, we are close enough to launching our first API so other technology businesses can consume it, thereby focusing more on their core business problems and delivering quicker.  
In this API Gateway series, I'll be sharing a lot of those details. If you have an interest in doing something similar, I hope it benefits you.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

API Gateway (Part 1/12): Publishing Snowpal API (for other businesses to consume)

(Part 1/12): You may have heard about API-First strategies. What does it mean to build your APIs first? What is an API Gateway? 
At Snowpal, we are close enough to launching our first API so other technology businesses can consume it, thereby focusing more on their core business problems and delivering quicker.  
In this API Gateway series, I'll be sharing a lot of those details. If you have an interest in doing something similar, I hope it benefits you.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

Thinking about purchasing an UI Template for a quick turnaround? Think again!

There's no dearth of UI templates and a lot of them certainly look promising but is the reality a bit different?
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

Does your SDLC include this very critical step?

You were given some Business Requirements. You understood them, converted them to Technical Requirements, designed it nicely, implemented it beautifully and tested it phenomenally well. At this point, you think you are ready to deploy those changes to Production. Sure about that?
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

API Specification: Do Postman Collections with nested directories carry over seamlessly to OpenAPI?

Well, we've seen that they do not. We created nested directories in our Postman Collections only to notice that they didn't convert gracefully to OpenAPI when transformed.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

OAuth 2.0 Implementation to support Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Google

We recently implemented Microsoft Sign In, and had added support for Google Sign In a few weeks earlier. And we've had support for Facebook and Apple Sign In from Day 1. They all support OAuth 2.0 yet we've had to deal with some nuances.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

Cool User Interface vs Stable User Interface: Are they NOT mutually exclusive items?

It's nice to have a cool UI. Sure, who likes dated stuff! But, it is important that by making your UI cooler, you don't end up making it unstable. And if you are wondering why they have anything to do with each other, listen in!
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.
 

Transforming REST Endpoints defined in YAML files to Postman Workspace

We had a need to dynamically create Postman Workspaces (collections and endpoints) as part of the API Gateway Product we are currently working on. So, we wrote a script to convert endpoints defined in YAML files to Postman workspaces.
#snowpal #projectmanagement
Manage personal and professional projects on https://snowpal.com.

Movies and Software Development: Anything in common?

What inferences can we possibly draw from a movie that can be relevant to software development?Well, here’s my take (even if a contrived one) :)#snowpal #projectmanagement #homepagedesignHappy Sunday. Happy organizing on https://snowpal.com.