Rob Allen is a software consultant and developer with many years experience and writes code in PHP, Swift and other interesting languages. He leads Slim Framework's development team and contributes to Apache OpenWhisk and other open source projects. Rob is a published author and based in the UK where he runs Nineteen Feet Limited, focussing on API development, training and consultancy. In his spare time, Rob blogs at akrabat.com and can often be seen with a camera in his hand.
Everyone is writing APIs but what makes a great one? I will take you on a tour of the most important features that you should think about when creating an API. These ensure that your API plays well with HTTP and make your API a delight to maintain and work with. Give your API a competitive edge by making it great and developers will want to work with it.
| Introduction to Serverless PHP | Sunshine PHP 2019 | February 2019 |
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| Adventures in Apache OpenWhisk | Serverless Days Cardiff | January 2019 |
| Introduction to Serverless PHP | Romania PHP | June 2018 |
| Writing APIs in Lumen | Laravel Live UK | June 2018 |
| Building Websites with Zend Expressive 3 | PHP UK Conference 2018 | February 2018 |
| Protect Your API With OAuth2 | PHP Yorkshire | April 2017 |
