In this episode, our host, Sandeep Panda, who is also the co-founder of Hashnode, engages in an insightful conversation with Sandro Volpicella and Jannik Wempe, the Platform Leads at Hashnode. They discuss the intriguing process of developing Hashnode's public APIs.

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro Music

0:09 - Introduction to the Podcast

0:28 - Introduction to the First Episode

0:38 - Can Starting a Blog Help You Land a Job?

5:22 - What Motivated Hashnode to Build Public APIs?

9:11 - Technologies Used for the APIs

14:00 - Challenges in Developing APIs for Hashnode at Scale

20:20 - Implementing Caching for Hashnode APIs

26:13 - Regular Maintenance of Hashnode APIs

33:40 - Speed and Performance of the APIs

38:09 - Webhooks

45:30 - Key Personal Takeaways from Working on Hashnode APIs

Links mentioned during the podcast:

1. Hashnode's Overall Architecture: https://engineering.hashnode.com/hashnodes-overall-architecture

2. Headless Hashnode - Hashnode as a CMS: https://hashnode.com/headless

3. API Docs: https://apidocs.hashnode.com/

4. GraphQL Playground: https://apidocs.hashnode.com/

Connect with us:

Hashnode:

https://hashnode.com

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https://twitter.com/hashnode

Connect with Sandeep Panda:

https://sandeep.dev/blog, https://twitter.com/sandeepg33k

Connect with Sandro Volpicella:

https://sandro.volpee.de, https://twitter.com/sandro_vol

Connect with Jannik Wempe:

https://blog.jannikwempe.com, https://twitter.com/JannikWempe