2018 Movie notes

2018 was the first full year I recorded every movie I watched on letterboxd.com, and I loved every minute of it. My favorite movie of the year was Eighth Grade, with special mentions deserved for Hereditary and Annihilation. If you use letterboxd I would love to connect there too. I always enjoy chatting with friends […]

movies1/2/2019

Common Hypermedia Patterns with JSON Hyper-Schema

I did a deep dive into JSON Hyper-Schema, and wrote a guide to help others learn the specification without having to read the specification. In this third and final part I build upon the previous articles and explain how JSON Hyper-Schema works with common hypermedia patterns. Read part three on the APIs you won’t hate […]

Tech8/22/2018

Roads API at REST Fest

In this talk I gave a brief overview of my latest project, Roads API. This framework attempts to simplify many aspects of the API development process.

Tech4/21/2018

Getting started with JSON Hyper-Schema: Part 2

I did a deep dive into JSON Hyper-Schema, and wrote a guide to help others learn the specification without having to read the specification. In part two I build upon the foundation of part one with the addition of resource representations, arbitrary request bodies, HTTP headers and HTTP methods Read part two on the APIs […]

Tech4/3/2018

Getting started with JSON Hyper-Schema

I did a deep dive into JSON Hyper-Schema, and wrote a guide to help others learn the specification without having to read the specification. In part one I describe the basics: Why its useful, JSON Schema and the foundations of JSON Hyper-Schema. Read part one on the APIs you won’t hate blog

Tech12/21/2017

Encouraging public API consumers to use Hypermedia

I’ve had a lot of great discussions at API Strat this year and it has inspired me to get back into writing. In this article I want to lay out my thoughts on encouraging public API consumers to use hypermedia.

Tech11/3/2017