A(P)I Resilience

Mar 26 2025 58 ep. 56 mins 62
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We believe that digital transformation efforts make companies and communities more resilient. In the API Resilience podcast you'll listen to guests from industry leading API teams sharing their views about the current trends of the API economy. We also bring you insights that your API team will be able to use, and even explain to your management on how APIs can help your company cope, resurge, and thrive during and after this pandemic. The host is Kristof Van Tomme.

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The Future of Content Management - Discussion with Jeff Eaton (Part 2)

Mar 26 2025 57 mins  
In the second part of this thought-provoking exploration, the discussion turns towards dissecting the capabilities and limitations of AI, particularly Large Language Models. The episode highlights comparisons between human and artificial intelligence, as well as LLMs functioning as sophisticated indexing or caching mechanisms for information.

Pattern languages and semantic caching - Discussion with Jeff Eaton (Part 1)

Mar 26 2025 100 mins  
How do constraints increase opportunities by introducing boundaries? What challenges do Content Management Systems face in the age of AI?In this episode, Jeff Eaton (Partner at Autogram) discusses the complexities of building and managing digital systems, drawing on a wide range of theoretical frameworks to understand underlying patterns. The episode highlights the continuous evolu

From Documentation to Interaction: Building a More Resilient Web - Discussion with Jeff Eaton

Jan 16 2025 103 mins  
How has the concept of structured content evolved, and how does it relate to APIs? How is the internet shifting from a focus on publishing content to enabling interactions? In this special episode, Kristof Van Tomme (Co-founder and CEO of Pronovix) and Christoph Weber (Solutions Architect at Pronovix) invited Jeff Eaton (Partner at Autogram) to discuss the implications of increasi

Developer productivity and emerging personas - Discussion with Praneet Singh

Nov 15 2024 56 mins  
If information is scattered across all the different sections of a developer portal, how can you make it easy for developers to find exactly what they are looking for? Is AI really the answer to challenges in data exploration? In this episode, Praneet Singh (Product Manager at Intuit) shares valuable insights about improving findability, as well as the emerging personas on develope

What are your business incentives? Shifts and Effects in the API world - Discussion with Zdenek Nemec

Oct 25 2024 74 mins  
Are there negative values when opening up API programs? Can an AI agent be more than a virtual co-worker that works under supervision? In this episode, Zdenek Nemec (Founder and CTO at Superface) and Kristof Van Tomme explore the attention economy and the effects of shutting down successful social networks for profit. They also delve into the role of AI and how AI agents can change

Monetization and global markets - Discussion with David O’Neill

Sep 05 2024 73 mins  
In this episode, David O’Neill (APIContext) reflects on the current API landscape through the lens of global market trends and recurring cycles in the tech space. Commenting on the current AI boom, David shares some cautionary advice about AI hallucinations and the importance of an internal source of truth.

The role of documentation in a niche field - Conversation with Daria Lutchenko

Jun 26 2024 72 mins  
A research-heavy field can be difficult to navigate for the layperson. In this case, documentation is an invaluable bridge connecting services and customers. In this episode, Daria Lutchenko (UP42) explains the value of concise and coherent documentation that allows providers to keep up their end of the “social contract”.

‘A system is more than a sum of its parts’ - discussion with Stefan Verstraeten

Jun 18 2024 58 mins  
How can one ensure that their business remains sustainable? What are the key principles of value-based selling? Is it possible to create a fair distribution of value? In this episode, Stefan Verstraeten (Head of Value at TomTom) discusses these questions, and explains how complexity science as a mental model can help to better understand the way things work. He also narrates his jo

APIs as Utilities - Conversation with Alicia Miller and Joshua Markham

Jun 05 2024 50 mins  
APIs are undergoing a transformative shift, and the mindset surrounding APIs is also evolving. In this episode, Kristof Van Tomme is joined by Alicia Miller and Joshua Markham (Verizon), and they explore the concept of APIs as utilities, what it means to approach APIs with a utility mindset, as well as the future of applications in the age of LLMs.

Constructive criticality: the intersection of residuality theory and business strategy - Discussion with Barry O’Reilly

May 17 2024 71 mins  
The key to successful architecture isn’t the beautiful design with the perfect abstractions; it is more about knowing what can go wrong and where the fragile areas are. In this episode, Barry O’Reilly (Founder at Black Tulip Technology) shares his experience as an architect with Kristof Van Tomme and points out how residuality theory can help us better understand our industry.