Opportunities in Software Engineering Research for Web API Consumption
Web APIs are a sibling of traditional APIs, but their exact relation remains unclear. Erik Wittern gives an introduction into the problems of current Web API...
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Type Checking for Reliable APIs
Maria Kechagia presented her work on improving the usability of APIs via type checking. Her idea is that compiler should take into account statically availab...
WAPI Open Discussion
We concluded the workshop with on open discussion about the different challenges we see and possible next steps for researchers to work on. I tried to captur...
Mining Motivated Trends of Usage of Haskell Libraries
Anand Ashok Sawant presents a preliminary study about why developers migrate between API versions.
Human-Centered Methods for Improving API Usability
Brad Myers gives a wonderful keynote to open the 1st Internation Workshop on API Usage and Evolution (WAPI). He discusses problem space of API design and usa...