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The API Isn't the Problem: It's the Alignment

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This article explores how technical misalignment—not APIs themselves—is often the root cause of delivery and adoption issues. Drawing from product management experience in a global payments company, it discusses how organizational clarity and stakeholder alignment are more critical than perfect API design. Originally published on Medium: https://medium.com/@seemabshrikant/aligning-product-and-engineering-a-framework-for-building-developer-first-apis-4659f2d6c205

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15099059

Author: Shrikant, Seema Bharat

Institutions: Visa (United Kingdom), Visa (United States)

Language: English

Topic: Software Engineering Techniques and Practices

Subfield: Information Systems

Field: Computer Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6893226642

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