Trends

When you spend a lot of time looking at the API space you start seeing new patterns of how APIs are being used in new and exciting ways.

Its not the early days of API mashups, there are numerous new ways that API usage is evolving--further connecting the data and resources we need to build the next generation of web and mobile apps.


	Aggregation

	Backend as a Service (BaaS)

	Reciprocity

	Real-Time

	Voice

Opportunities

Web APIs are transforming many industries. But there are a few areas I'm seeing huge opportunities for APIs to disrupt, change and escalate the speed at which technology can transform individual business sectors.