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38 articles tagged #api

All English for IT articles related to #api.

  • Intermediate August 4, 2026 7 min

    Linear API: Project Management Integration English for Developers

    Master the English terms for integrating with the Linear API — issues, cycles, projects, GraphQL, webhooks, OAuth, and triage — for ESL developer-tool engineers.

    #linear #api #vocabulary #project-management
  • Intermediate July 20, 2026 8 min

    Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) English: Vocabulary for API Architecture Discussions

    Learn the English vocabulary architects and engineers use when discussing the Backend-for-Frontend pattern, API aggregation, data shaping, and client-specific endpoints.

    #BFF #API #architecture #vocabulary
  • Intermediate July 15, 2026 8 min

    English for Fintech Integration Engineers: Open Banking, PSD2, and Payment API Vocabulary

    Open banking, SCA, idempotency key, reconciliation — the English vocabulary fintech integration engineers use in API calls, technical calls, and payment reviews.

    #vocabulary #fintech #api #payments #banking
  • Intermediate July 15, 2026 8 min

    OpenAI Batch API: The English Vocabulary You Need

    Master the English vocabulary for OpenAI Batch API: asynchronous processing, request queuing, throughput, latency trade-offs, and cost optimisation terms explained for IT professionals.

    #vocabulary #openai #api #llm #batch-processing
  • Intermediate July 4, 2026 7 min

    tRPC v11: TypeScript API Vocabulary for Full-Stack Engineers

    Learn the essential English terms for building type-safe APIs with tRPC v11 — routers, procedures, middleware, and TanStack Query integration explained.

    #trpc #typescript #api #vocabulary
  • Intermediate July 1, 2026 8 min

    English for OpenAI Assistants API

    Master the English vocabulary for the OpenAI Assistants API: threads, runs, function calling, file search, and code interpreter explained for developers.

    #vocabulary #openai #api #llm
  • Intermediate July 1, 2026 8 min

    How to Announce a Breaking Change in English

    Learn the English vocabulary and phrases for announcing an API or library breaking change to consumers clearly, with migration guidance and timelines.

    #communication #api #breaking-change #technical-english
  • Intermediate July 1, 2026 8 min

    How to Discuss API Rate Limits in English

    Learn the English vocabulary and phrases for explaining and negotiating API rate limits with partners, clients, and integration teams.

    #communication #api #rate-limits #technical-english
  • Intermediate July 1, 2026 7 min

    How to Explain Rate Limiting to Non-Technical Stakeholders

    A practical English guide for explaining API rate limiting to non-technical stakeholders — analogies, business framing, and answering common pushback.

    #api #communication #vocabulary #stakeholder-management
  • Intermediate June 30, 2026 8 min

    English for Mistral AI Developers

    Learn the English vocabulary used with Mistral AI APIs: tool calling, function schemas, Codestral, Pixtral, Le Chat, and mixture-of-experts explained.

    #vocabulary #mistral #llm #api
  • Intermediate June 28, 2026 8 min

    English Vocabulary for Meilisearch Developers

    Learn the professional English vocabulary for Meilisearch — indexes, documents, filterable attributes, faceting, hybrid search, vector search, and how to discuss them in team conversations.

    #meilisearch #search #index #api
  • Beginner June 28, 2026 8 min

    English Vocabulary for the Resend Email API

    Learn the professional English vocabulary for Resend — send() method, React Email, domain verification, webhooks, batch send, idempotency, and how engineers discuss transactional email in real projects.

    #resend #email #transactional #api
  • Intermediate June 28, 2026 8 min

    English Vocabulary for Typesense Developers

    Learn the professional English vocabulary for Typesense — collection schema, documents, facet_by, per_page, group_by, Instant-Search adapter, geo-search, and real engineering discussions.

    #typesense #search #collections #api
  • Intermediate June 27, 2026 8 min

    How to Discuss API Security in English

    Learn the English vocabulary and phrases security-conscious developers use to discuss API security — OAuth2, JWT, rate limiting, BOLA, mTLS, and CORS in professional context.

    #security #api #communication #vocabulary
  • Intermediate June 23, 2026 8 min

    How to Write Clear API Error Messages in English

    Learn how to write API error messages that are clear, actionable, and developer-friendly — with English writing principles, real examples, and common anti-patterns to avoid.

    #writing #api #error-messages #developer-experience #documentation
  • Intermediate June 19, 2026 9 min

    API Deprecation in English: How to Communicate Breaking Changes to Developers

    English vocabulary and templates for API deprecation notices, migration guides, sunset timelines, and communicating breaking changes clearly to developer consumers.

    #communication #api #developerrelations
  • Advanced June 16, 2026 7 min

    API Deprecation English: Communicating Breaking Changes to Developers

    Learn the English vocabulary and phrases for deprecating APIs — sunset dates, migration guides, breaking changes, and developer communication explained.

    #api #communication #developer-relations #vocabulary
  • Intermediate June 16, 2026 7 min

    English for GraphQL Persisted Queries

    Learn the English vocabulary and phrases GraphQL developers use when implementing, discussing, and troubleshooting persisted query strategies.

    #vocabulary #graphql #api #performance
  • Advanced June 16, 2026 7 min

    API Mocking English: MSW v2 and Testing Vocabulary

    Learn the English vocabulary of API mocking with MSW v2 — request handlers, interceptors, stubs, fixtures, and network boundary — for clearer testing discussions.

    #msw #testing #mocking #api #vocabulary
  • Advanced June 16, 2026 7 min

    FastAPI English: Dependency Injection and API Vocabulary

    Learn the English vocabulary used by Python FastAPI developers — dependency injection, path operations, response models, and more explained in context.

    #python #fastapi #api #vocabulary
  • Advanced June 16, 2026 9 min

    Writing Contract-First API Design Documents in English

    Develop the English writing skills needed to produce clear, professional contract-first API design documents that engineers and stakeholders can act on.

    #writing #api #design #documentation
  • Advanced June 14, 2026 7 min

    Vocabulary for Integration Engineers

    Essential English vocabulary for integration engineering: ESB, iPaaS, middleware, connector, message transformation, API orchestration, and integration patterns.

    #vocabulary #integration #middleware #api
  • Intermediate June 13, 2026 8 min

    Vocabulary for API Gateway Patterns: BFF, Rate Limiting and Auth Delegation

    Master the English vocabulary for API gateway patterns including Backend for Frontend, rate limiting, auth delegation, and request routing in microservices.

    #api #microservices #vocabulary
  • Intermediate June 13, 2026 9 min

    Vocabulary for API Rate Limiting: 30 Terms Explained in Context

    Learn essential English vocabulary for API rate limiting: throttling, token bucket, backoff, 429 responses, quotas, and how to use each term correctly in conversation.

    #vocabulary #api #rate-limiting #backend
  • Intermediate June 13, 2026 10 min

    Vocabulary for GraphQL APIs: Schema, Resolvers, Mutations, and Subscriptions

    Master core GraphQL vocabulary: schema, types, queries, mutations, subscriptions, resolvers, fragments, and the N+1 problem. Precise English for engineers building GraphQL APIs.

    #vocabulary #graphql #api #backend
  • Intermediate June 4, 2026 9 min

    API Versioning Vocabulary: URI vs Header vs Content-Type Versioning

    Master API versioning vocabulary — URL path, header, and content-type strategies, semantic versioning, deprecation, sunset headers, breaking changes, and changelog writing.

    #vocabulary #api #rest #backend
  • Advanced June 4, 2026 9 min

    AsyncAPI & Event-Driven API Vocabulary for Developers

    AsyncAPI specification, channels, messages, bindings, and event-driven API design vocabulary.

    #vocabulary #asyncapi #event-driven #api
  • Advanced June 4, 2026 9 min

    GraphQL Federation Vocabulary: Apollo Federation and Supergraph Terms

    Subgraph, supergraph, router, entity, directives (@key/@external), and Apollo Federation vocabulary for GraphQL architects.

    #vocabulary #graphql #federation #api
  • Intermediate June 4, 2026 9 min

    gRPC & Protocol Buffers Vocabulary: 30 Terms for API Developers

    gRPC service definition, Protocol Buffers, streaming types, interceptors, deadlines, and client generation vocabulary.

    #vocabulary #grpc #api #backend
  • Advanced May 8, 2026 8 min

    Platform Economics Vocabulary: API Monetisation, Unit Economics, and Developer ROI

    Learn the English vocabulary for platform economics — two-sided platforms, unit economics, API monetisation models, developer acquisition cost, and usage-based pricing.

    #platform-engineering #business #vocabulary #API
  • Intermediate April 23, 2026 8 min

    English for API Engineers: Vocabulary for Design, Docs, and Integration

    Master the English vocabulary API engineers use for REST design, documentation writing, versioning, deprecation, and integration discussions.

    #API #REST #TechnicalEnglish #BackendDevelopment
  • Intermediate April 15, 2026 9 min

    API Vocabulary for Backend Developers: REST, GraphQL, and gRPC

    Master the English vocabulary for API design and discussion: REST endpoints and idempotency, GraphQL queries and resolvers, gRPC service definitions and streaming.

    #API #REST #GraphQL #gRPC
  • Advanced April 8, 2026 13 min

    GraphQL Advanced Vocabulary: SDL, Resolvers, Federation, DataLoader, and More

    Master advanced GraphQL vocabulary: Schema Definition Language, resolvers, mutations, subscriptions, the N+1 problem, DataLoader, schema federation, Apollo Federation, persisted queries, and API gateway patterns. For engineers building and consuming GraphQL APIs.

    #vocabulary #graphql #api #backend #schema
  • Intermediate April 2, 2026 7 min

    SaaS Integration Vocabulary: Webhooks, Field Mapping, and iPaaS Language

    Learn the essential English vocabulary for SaaS integrations — iPaaS connectors, webhook events, field mapping, and workflow automation terminology explained.

    #integrations #SaaS #vocabulary #API
  • Intermediate March 29, 2026 10 min

    Reading API Documentation in English: A Practice Guide

    Learn to navigate API documentation efficiently. Covers endpoint descriptions, parameters, response schemas, error codes, and the standard vocabulary of REST and GraphQL docs.

    #reading #api #documentation #vocabulary
  • Intermediate March 24, 2026 8 min

    API Vocabulary: 30 Terms Every Backend Developer Must Know

    From endpoint to idempotency — 30 essential API terms explained in plain English with real usage examples. The vocabulary you need to design, document, and discuss APIs confidently.

    #api #vocabulary #backend #rest #http
  • Intermediate March 19, 2026 11 min

    Writing API Documentation in English: Templates and Examples

    How to write clear, professional API documentation in English. Templates for endpoints, parameters, error codes, and SDK guides — with real examples.

    #writing #api #documentation #technical-writing #backend
  • Intermediate March 18, 2026 8 min

    How to Write an Integration Design Document in English

    Learn the structure and vocabulary for writing professional integration design documents in English, including data flow, field mapping, and error handling.

    #writing #integrations #API #documentation
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