• Understanding APIs and Why They Matter

  • May 2 2024
  • Duración: 33 m
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Understanding APIs and Why They Matter

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  • This episode of the Travel Buddy podcast, hosted by Switchfly, features a deep dive into the importance and functionality of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) in the digital travel industry. Mark Smith, a senior director of engineering at Switchfly, joins the show to explain how APIs serve as the backbone for travel technology companies, enabling the seamless connection and communication between different systems to provide real-time travel services such as flights, hotels, and car rentals. The discussion covers the essential role of APIs in dynamic packaging, secure transactions, and how they facilitate a variety of travel-related operations including search, booking, loyalty programs, and more. Mark also touches on the evolution of APIs from internal libraries to web-based interfaces, their secure integration within systems, and the potential impact of generative AI on future API interactions. The conversation reveals the crucial role of APIs in enabling dynamic inventory management, genericizing travel product data for better service delivery, and the fundamental significance of APIs to Switchfly's operations and offerings in the travel industry.
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