Articles for tag: APIs, GraphQL, Interoperability, JSON-LD, Schema.org, Semantic Web

May 25, 2025

Mathew

The Evolution of APIs: Towards Semantic Interoperability (2025+)

The Evolution of APIs: Towards Semantic Interoperability (2025+)

The Evolution of APIs: Towards Semantic Interoperability (2025+) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) have revolutionized software development, enabling disparate systems to communicate and share data. However, the current landscape of APIs is fragmented, with varying standards and data formats hindering seamless interoperability. This post explores the evolution of APIs, focusing on the shift towards semantic interoperability and the technologies driving this transformation. The Current State of APIs: A Fragmented Ecosystem Today, APIs are the backbone of modern applications, powering everything from mobile apps to cloud services. REST APIs have become the de facto standard for web services, but they often lack

May 24, 2025

Mathew

GraphQL vs. REST: Choosing the Right API Strategy for 2026

GraphQL vs. REST: Choosing the Right API Strategy for 2026

GraphQL vs. REST: Choosing the Right API Strategy for 2026 As we look ahead to 2026, the debate between GraphQL and REST as the optimal API strategy continues to evolve. Both architectures offer distinct advantages and disadvantages, making the choice dependent on specific project requirements and long-term goals. This article provides a comprehensive comparison to help you make an informed decision. Understanding REST REST (Representational State Transfer) is an architectural style that uses standard HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) to manage resources. It’s stateless, meaning each request from the client to the server must contain all the information needed