Rethinking API Design and Management with Mike Admundsen I Postman

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In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Chief Evangelist Kin Lane welcomes Mike to hear his insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by API practitioners, and to discuss his globe-trotting journey sharing API stories. Discover new ways to think about API design and management at scale to increase efficiency, quality, and ROI. With a focus on API lifecycle, design, and testing, Mike shares insights from his extensive experience working with different organizations around the world. Tune in to learn more about the importance of collaboration and learning from others in the ever-evolving API landscape.

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Episode Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:27 - The importance of storytelling in the API space
07:01 - Embrace passion and deep thinking
15:26 - APIs and storytelling matter
17:26 - Stories are essential for communication
28:40 - API design is essential
31:53 - API management is continuous and business-focused
35:02 - Drive out variability for quality
41:08 - Digital transformation is important and can be achieved by taking control of the transformation and leveraging the digital world
45:29 - Transformation is a step-by-step process
51:12 - Remote work expands consulting reach
56:55 - Embrace change and seize opportunities
01:02:10 - Upcoming books on API management and distributed application building