If you build it will they come? Lots of advice exists around building APIs but precious little around how to align business and API. This talk briefly introduces lean business planning approaches and demonstrates the use of the Business Model Canvas to align Business Objective and API Program.
Apidays New York 2024 - Scaling API-first by Ian Reasor and Radu Cotescu, Adobe
Lean API Strategy - Holger Reinhardt, Snr Principal Business Unit Strategy, Layer 7 @ APIDays Berlin
1. Lean API Strategy @ APIDays Berlin 2014
Holger Reinhardt
@hlgr360
holger.reinhardt@ca.com
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3. • Informaton
• Product
• Service
Business
Asset
• API
• SLA
• EULA
API Provider
• Building
App
Developer
• Using API
Application
• Using App
End-User
The API Value Chain
9. Questions to ask
What is the ideal end-state and objective?
What are the important things to do
day-to-day to get there?
What are the three key metrics that
measure success?
What are the important things to do
day-to-day to continue to meet the objectives?