API Publishers Series, Part 2: Increase Adoption of Your Public API

Aired: Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 a.m. (PDT)

Join us for a one-hour, intermediate-level Postman learning session geared specifically for API publishers. Now that you have a workspace to showcase your public API from the 'API Publishers Series, Part 1: Introduction to Documentation' session, part 2 will walk you through the next steps to increase adoption and community engagement with your API.

Here's what we'll do in this session:

Explain the different types of API documentation (e.g. reference, workflows, guides)
Explain how Postman supports these various types of documentation
Optimize time to first call (TTFC) with interactive API documentation

Identify marketing tactics for increasing community engagement with your API
Build awareness and adoption of your public API
Keep collections DRY and secure using variables
Discuss other advanced productivity tips

Prerequisites:

Create a Postman account, and then sign in.
Download and install the Postman desktop agent, which will enable you to use the web version of Postman that we use in Postman Intergalactic sessions.
General knowledge of Postman documentation and workspaces as covered in 'API Publishers Series, Part 1: Introduction to Documentation'.

Speakers

Arlémi Turpault

Senior Developer Advocate

Postman

Carson Hunter

Technical Enablement Architect

Postman