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Orchestrating Konnect's Great API Renaming with Kong Gateway Transformer Plugins

Before we dive in, we want to remind our readers that the Konnect engineering team actively uses Kong products like Kong Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Insomnia. In this post, we'll showcase the power of Kong Gateway and two plugins — the JQ and Request Transformer Advanced Plugins — to govern and configure APIs, and explain how it played, and continues to play, a crucial role in the release of a new v2 Konnect API specification. The key takeaway here is: don’t do more work than is necessary.

The Hidden Cost of Software Glitches: How Quality Drives Your Business

What if a single software glitch could cost your company millions? In today’s digital world, that’s not just a possibility – it’s reality. As businesses double down on digital-first strategies, software powers everything from critical infrastructure to day-to-day consumer experiences. Even minor bugs can cause massive disruptions, halt business operations, and compromise customer trust. The margin for error has never been smaller.

Mastering Choreo: A Comprehensive In-Depth Demo

Dive into an in-depth walkthrough of Choreo (An Internal Developer Platform as a Service), showcasing how this powerful Internal Developer Platform simplifies development workflows, automates deployments, enhances API security, and streamlines cloud-native application delivery. From code to production, learn how Choreo helps developers accelerate app modernization with ease, offering real-time monitoring, multi-cloud Kubernetes support, and seamless integrations. Whether you're new to Choreo or looking to leverage its full potential, this demo will guide you through every step.

The Fall and Rise of Embedded Plugins: How Custom UI Integrations Are Making a Comeback

As APIs become an expected feature of software businesses, the most popular web services extend their developer platforms beyond external API, allowing partners to integrate right into their interfaces. With Salesforce’s Lightning platform, Google Docs’ connecting tools like Balsamiq and ShiftEdit, and Trello’s PowerUps, custom experiences powered by third parties is proving itself to be a great way to improve one’s product and grow your business.

Top 5 Best Practices for Building a Dev Portal

A developer portal works as a centralized hub for accessing, managing, and integrating APIs. It supports developers with the tools, documentation, and support they need to succeed. In this article, you’ll learn the top five best practices for creating a dev portal that developers love. Implement Tier-Based Pricing with Moesif 14 day free trial.

Top Docker Desktop Extensions for Developers and How to Use Them

For the last 10+ years, Docker has been one of the leading technology tools for helping developers build, run, update, and manage containers. It is one of the most widely used containerization tools available, able to work with Linux, Microsoft Windows, Apple MacOS, and all of the leading cloud service providers. With over 20 million monthly users, you’ve likely used Docker before, whether for your own projects or as part of a larger team.

Transform Your Software Delivery: Boost Quality and Speed with Unified API and Testing Strategies

APIs are vital in today’s digital transformation, but their seamless delivery is equally crucial. However, many organizations still fragment their API development and UI testing processes, leading to delayed issues detection, longer release times, and even missed bugs. This approach is unsustainable in a fast-paced environment where time-to-market and user experience are key. A unified strategy that integrates API management with UI testing is essential.

API Generation to ETL: How DreamFactory Handles Full Data Replication

While many API tools are available on the market—such as enterprise service buses (ESBs) like Apigee and MuleSoft, or low-code solutions like Hasura and CData—few offer the level of flexibility that DreamFactory does. A recent project underscored just how dynamic this lightweight, enterprise-ready API generation tool can be. In this article, we'll dive into this unique project and explore how DreamFactory proved to be much more than just an API generator.