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Application Programming Interface (API) Design discusses best practises for creating libraries intended for general purpose or public use.

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Should you write your back-end as an API?

I know microservices are all the rage right now, but they aren't always worth it. Yes, loosely coupled code is the goal. But it shouldn't come at the expense of a more painful development cycle. A go …
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