Statically Checking Web API Requests in JavaScript [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Many JavaScript applications perform HTTP requests to web APIs, relying on the request URL, HTTP method, and request data to be constructed correctly by string operations.
Dolby, Julian +4 more
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Opportunities in Software Engineering Research for Web API Consumption [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Nowadays, invoking third party code increasingly involves calling web services via their web APIs, as opposed to the more traditional scenario of downloading a library and invoking the library's API.
Dolby, Julian +6 more
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Investigating web APIs on the World Wide Web [PDF]
, 2010 —The world of services on the Web, thus far limited to “classical ” Web services based on WSDL and SOAP, has been increasingly marked by the domination of Web APIs, characterised by their relative simplicity and their natural suitability for the Web ...
Domingue, John +2 more
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Using semantics for automating the authentication of Web APIs [PDF]
, 2010 Recent technology developments in the area of services on the Web are marked by the proliferation of Web applications and APIs. The implementation and evolution of applications based on Web APIs is, however, hampered by the lack of automation that can be
Alvaro, Guillermo +4 more
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RegPrecise web services interface: programmatic access to the transcriptional regulatory interactions in bacteria reconstructed by comparative genomics. [PDF]
, 2012 Web services application programming interface (API) was developed to provide a programmatic access to the regulatory interactions accumulated in the RegPrecise database (http://regprecise.lbl.gov), a core resource on transcriptional regulation for the ...
Arkin, Adam P +6 more
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LexOWL: A Bridge from LexGrid to OWL [PDF]
, 2009 The Lexical Grid project is an on-going community driven initiative that provides a common terminology model to represent multiple vocabulary and ontology sources as well as a scalable and robust API for accessing such information.
Christopher G. Chute +5 more
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Classification of changes in API evolution [PDF]
, 2019 Applications typically communicate with each other, accessing and exposing data and features by using Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Even though API consumers expect APIs to be steady and well established, APIs are prone to continuous changes,
Abelló Gamazo, Alberto +3 more
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A web API ecosystem through feature based reuse [PDF]
, 2018 The fast-growing web API landscape brings clients more options than ever before-in theory. In practice, they cannot easily switch between different providers offering similar functionality.
Dumontier, Michel, Verborgh, Ruben
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PastPlace: the historical gazetteer service from the people who brought you A Vision of Britain through Time [PDF]
, 2013 The PastPlace API offers a simple web service, responding to a variety of queries by returning information from the same database as underlies the Vision of Britain web site, in a range of structured formats. These queries can be typed into a web browser
Aucott, Paula +3 more
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Flare: Architecture for rapid and easy development of Internet-based Applications
, 2009 We propose an architecture, Flare, that is a structured and easy way to develop applications rapidly, in a multitude of languages, which make use of online storage of data and management of users.
Chakravarthy, NVSN Kalyan +2 more
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