SoundCloud API Learnings @ Startup Weekend NYC 2011
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Here are the slides for the 10 min talk i did at startup weekend nyc 2011. Here's the audio http://soundcloud.com/henrik/eric-startup-weekend. Ask me questions regarding this talk here: http://eric.takesquestions.com/
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SoundCloud API Learnings @ Startup Weekend NYC 2011
- 1. SoundCloud API Learnings Eric Wahlforss CTO/SoundCloud Startup Weekend NYC 2011 Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 2. What is an API? Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 3. What is an API? Application Programming Interface = Platform Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 4. What is an API? Application Programming Interface = Platform ... two systems talking to each other Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 5. What is an API? Application Programming Interface = Platform ... two systems talking to each other Facilitates exchange and manipulation of data Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 6. What is an API? Application Programming Interface = Platform ... two systems talking to each other Facilitates exchange and manipulation of data Essential for the web Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 7. What is an API? Application Programming Interface = Platform ... two systems talking to each other Facilitates exchange and manipulation of data Essential for the web Adam Smith’s wet dream Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 8. Hyper division of labour... Adam Smith (1723-1790) Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 9. Hyper division of labour... ... and a network economy Adam Smith (1723-1790) Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 10. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 11. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 12. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... ... empower people–everybody loves talking about stuff that empowers them ... Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 13. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... ... empower people–everybody loves talking about stuff that empowers them ... ... which spreads the word about your service Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 14. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... ... empower people–everybody loves talking about stuff that empowers them ... ... which spreads the word about your service Developer community–the ultimate power users Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 15. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... ... empower people–everybody loves talking about stuff that empowers them ... ... which spreads the word about your service Developer community–the ultimate power users Extend your application–solve niche use cases Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 16. Why API? Obvious and not-so-obvious reasons Allow people to use their own data... ... empower people–everybody loves talking about stuff that empowers them ... ... which spreads the word about your service Developer community–the ultimate power users Extend your application–solve niche use cases Conceptual clarity Inspired by http://strange.corante.com/2006/02/08/fowa-ten-reasons-why-you-need-to-build-an-api-shaun-inman Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 17. And... It’s the essence of your service! Inspired by http://www.readwriteweb.com/cloud/2010/08/the-new-api-movement-may.php Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 18. Our API Learnings Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 19. KISS Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 20. People like new things! Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 21. Eat your own dogfood Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 22. Once you launch you can’t change Inspired by http://www.readwriteweb.com/cloud/2010/08/the-new-api-movement-may.php Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 23. Don’t pay people Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 24. Write kick-ass docs Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 25. Engage the community Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 26. Thanks! eric@soundcloud.com twitter.com/ericw Questions? eric.takesquestions.com Saturday, April 16, 2011
- 27. We’re hiring :) soundcloud.com/jobs Saturday, April 16, 2011