AUTHOR
TAM HANNA
Hanna is an electrical
engineer and veteran
computer programmer.
He’s seen the web
morph from static
content delivery to an
environment capable of
running advanced apps.
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PIs are an invaluable
tool for developers, as
they let your sites and
web apps stand on the
shoulders of giants.
They enable you to focus
on unique application logic, instead of
having to hack together plumbing from
scratch. Not only that but big players like
Google, Apple, Facebook and Mozilla are
increasingly allowing developers to make
use of their most innovative IP to plug in
fantastic functionality into their projects.
Here’s our guide to some of our favourite
and most innovative APIs.19 groundbreaking APIs