An API is like a magic box. We send data in a specific format. We then get data back in a specific format. This magical box is simply a script kept on a server. It acts as a gatekeeper — we tell the ...

Application programming interfaces allow for the linking of databases and the sharing of data across apps. With APIs, two applications can communicate with each other without understanding how the ...

LinkedIn’s new API is a big deal. Why? Because LinkedIn’s members are established professionals, and many of them pay for their membership. Privacy and control ...

The list of customer relationship management and human resources software companies peeved at LinkedIn over API access is growing at a rapid clip. LinkedIn changed its application programming ...

LinkedIn is restricting access to most of its application programming interfaces (APIs) to companies that have struck up partnerships with the social networking company. “Over the past several years, ...