APIs over IPAs podcast - Launching API Programs in Non API-First Companies

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Tune into the APIs over IPAs podcast - Launching API Programs in Non API-First Companies and hear SAS' Lead API Architect Jeannie Hawrysz (rhymes with Irish) @jehawr discuss her career developing APIs and growing SAS' API program. 

SAS has adopted an API First development strategy centered on a first-class user experience. In the podcast Jeannie discusses why product-led API design is important to SAS and some of the steps we're taking to enhance developers experiences. 

Topics discussed include the following:

• Why you should work in API management
• Forming centers of excellence
• Building bridges across the API lifecycle
• Sweating Dev personas
• Using workflows to guide Devs
• The minimum criteria for externalizing
• Making PMs accountable
• Why APIs should make money
• 4 technical considerations for a successful program
• Always align with a business need
• Making vision, patience and empathy key