December 09, 2021

#40 - Marco Palladino // CTO Kong

44 minutes

How to Build an API, how to commercialise an open-source project & the evolving CTO role

I spoke with Marco Palladino, Co-Founder & CTO at Kong 🐒, the market-leading API management gateway Solution.

Learn deep insight into APIs, the future of the API Economy, and what it takes to build a great API from someone who has been involved in the API industry since its infancy.

Listen to find out:

How to build an API for each use case (external, microservice & mobile).

Why it's only the beginning of the API economy 💹

Why the best infrastructure software has its roots in the open-source ☸️.

How he managed to commercialise💸 an open-source project without alienating its community 👥

Listen here

BROUGHT TO YOU BY: **Sastrify ** and Storyblok

Sastrify

Sastrify helps companies to optimize the cost of software procurement by negotiating with suppliers of each software.

They saved OMR around €20.000 a year. A lot for a company of 150 people using tools like GSuite, Adobe Creative Cloud, NewRelic and more.

It is a simple and hassle-free process.

They promise to save more money than they cost. And as an alphalist.CTO podcast listener, you get a 50% discount for the first 3 months!

So give them a try.

Sastrify

Storyblok

Finally, a headless CMS that works for both developers and business users.

Storyblok offers a combination of visual editing tools and highly customizable content blocks. This is built on a modern headless architecture that gives developers the flexibility to build fast and reliable digital platforms.

The big benefit of headless CMS is that content can be streamed to any platform via API without having to manage the content multiple times. For example, customers use Storyblok for their websites, online stores, apps, or send the same content to Twitter, WeChat or Alexa skills.

Find out why Storyblok is used by over 50,000 developers, product owners and managers in over 80,000 projects in 130 countries. Customers include Adidas, Marley Spoon, Deliveroo and more.

Storyblok

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December 09, 2021

#40 - Marco Palladino // CTO Kong

44 minutes

How to Build an API, how to commercialise an open-source project & the evolving CTO role

I spoke with Marco Palladino, Co-Founder & CTO at Kong 🐒, the market-leading API management gateway Solution.

Learn deep insight into APIs, the future of the API Economy, and what it takes to build a great API from someone who has been involved in the API industry since its infancy.

Listen to find out:

How to build an API for each use case (external, microservice & mobile).

Why it's only the beginning of the API economy 💹

Why the best infrastructure software has its roots in the open-source ☸️.

How he managed to commercialise💸 an open-source project without alienating its community 👥

Listen here

BROUGHT TO YOU BY: **Sastrify ** and Storyblok

Sastrify

Sastrify helps companies to optimize the cost of software procurement by negotiating with suppliers of each software.

They saved OMR around €20.000 a year. A lot for a company of 150 people using tools like GSuite, Adobe Creative Cloud, NewRelic and more.

It is a simple and hassle-free process.

They promise to save more money than they cost. And as an alphalist.CTO podcast listener, you get a 50% discount for the first 3 months!

So give them a try.

Sastrify

Storyblok

Finally, a headless CMS that works for both developers and business users.

Find out why Storyblok is used by over 50,000 developers, product owners and managers in over 80,000 projects in 130 countries. Customers include Adidas, Marley Spoon, Deliveroo and more.

Storyblok

...more