From APIs to Ecosystems: API Economy Best Practices for Building a Digital Platform

From APIs to Ecosystems: API Economy Best Practices for Building a Digital Platform

Apr 1, 2019

Enterprises across all industries are looking for innovative ways to engage their customers and grow beyond traditional business models. For many, this means exploring new digital channels and ecosystems and building a digital platform for their business.

As leaders embark on their ecosystem strategy, they often find that APIs are critical building blocks for developers that are creating new connected experiences for customers. In this research note, Gartner explains the role of APIs and shares best practices for managing APIs as you create your digital platform.

What's Inside?

  • Best practices for scaling your platform with APIs
  • How to unlock new value with strategic API development
  • The role of developers in opening new business channels