SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is API?
A
Application Platform Interface
B
Application Program Interface
C
Application Program Interaction
D
Any Process Interface
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Google Maps API and Twitter API may be among the most widely used API examples, but most software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers offer APIs that let developers write code that posts data to and retrieves data from the provider’s site as well.

Detailed explanation-2: -An API, or application programming interface, is a set of defined rules that enable different applications to communicate with each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four different types of APIs commonly used in web services: public, partner, private and composite.

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