Submitted by Alex Jones on Mon, 07/09/2012 - 22:00

API Management Breakfast Seminar - Melbourne

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API Management Breakfast Seminar

Melbourne, Australia
August 21, 2012
8am–10:30am
Limited seating - register today
 

 

Overview

 

Join Layer 7 for this breakfast workshop to learn about the latest API Management best practices. This session will cover the lifecyle of an API and you will learn how to:

  • Publish an API securely by deploying enterprise-strength threat protection, data privacy assurance and OAuth-based access control
  • Make your APIs available to developers, assign rate limits, price SLA criteria and more
  • Consume an API as a developer through an API Portal
  • Track API usage and performance and mediate between API versions
  • Make enterprise APIs available in lightweight formats for consumption by mobile apps

Key reasons to attend:

  • Discover the latest trends in the API economy
  • Learn best practices and tips for exposing your APIs securely  
  • Get your API Management questions answered by industry expert Mike Amundsen
  • Discuss key issues around API Management, including: access control, data security and privacy; developer management; API performance management
  • Network with API Management experts and Layer 7 customers and staff
  • Learn from the experts about why taking control of your APIs is important and what other organisations are doing to manage their APIs

 

Speakers

 

  • Mike Amundsen

    • Principal API Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

  • Francois Lascelles

    • Chief Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

  • Devon Winkworth

    • Solutions Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

 

The Langham Melbourne Hotel
1 Southgate Avenue
Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
(03)8696 8888

 

8:00am Registration, Breakfast and Introductions
8:30am Overview of API Management: Latest Trends
9:00am Workshop: Publishing & Consuming APIs
9:45am Break
10:00am Workshop: API Analytics & Reporting

 

Speakers

 


 

Mike Amundsen, Principal API Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

Mike Amundsen is the Principal API Architect for Layer 7 and a technical expert advising business leaders, developers and architects on how to design, develop and deploy world-class APIs. He is the author of Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML5 & Node and is a regular speaker at leading industry events on the subject of API design, Web application development and cloud computing. Mike is also an organizer for the RESTfest, a well-respected community event dedicated to supporting those interested in software architecture for distributed systems.

  

  

Francois Lascelles, Chief Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

As Layer 7's Chief Architect, Francois Lascelles aligns the compay's product evolution with field trends. Francois joined Layer 7 in the company’s infancy – contributing as the first developer and designing the foundation of Layer 7’s Gateway technology. Now in a field-facing role, he helps enterprise architects apply the latest standards and patterns. Francois is a regular blogger and speaker and is also co-author of Service-Oriented Infrastructure: On-Premise and in the Cloud, published by Prentice Hall.

 

Devon Winkworth, Solutions Architect, Layer 7 Technologies

Devon Winkworth is a Solutions Architect with Layer 7 Technologies and works with technical architects and business managers to architect solutions that effectively manage and secure their APIs. Devon has been involved in the IT Industry for over 20 years and has assisted many organizations in improving their technical thinking, planning and execution through the implementation of effective strategies.