The API product management newsletter | #018 | 06 February 2024

The February 2024 edition of the API product management newsletter highlights predictions and insights from various industry experts on the future of API product management. Key themes include the need to move beyond simplistic views of APIs, emphasizing their role in both external and internal value exchanges, as discussed by Marsh Gardiner. Joyce Stack advocates for a more integrated approach to data and APIs, likening APIs to essential infrastructure in a city. Matthew Reinbold points out the challenge of demonstrating ROI amidst economic caution, while Claire Barrett and David Roldán Martínez emphasize the growing importance of API product management in enhancing digital experiences. Daan Stolk highlights the impact of AI on APIs, urging a focus on compatibility with LLM-driven applications. Bruno Pedro calls for increased community growth and education, and Audrey Kolski stresses the importance of treating APIs as standalone products. The newsletter is part of an outreach by Tyk, an API management company, aiming to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration in the API community.