St. Louis .NET User Group

This will be a virtual event. We will open the Virtual lobby around 5:50 pm. The Team's link is at the bottom.

Agenda...

6:00pm - Announcements
6:10pm - Main Talk

APIs are at the core of modern software architecture, yet managing them efficiently remains challenging. Azure API Center offers a unified platform for API inventory management, governance, discovery, and reuse, transforming how organizations design and manage APIs at scale.

This session will explore how Azure API Center empowers developers and architects to:

- Centralize API Inventory – Maintain a structured, searchable catalog across teams and environments.
- Streamline API Design & Development – Improve consistency and collaboration in API lifecycle management.
- Enable Real-World API Representation – Align API documentation and metadata with actual implementations.
- Enhance API Governance – Ensure compliance and best practices without disrupting innovation.
- Drive API Discovery & Reuse – Accelerate development by making APIs easier to find and integrate.

Through live demonstrations and real-world case studies, this session will showcase how API Center streamlines API management, enhances collaboration, and optimizes API governance for scalable architectures. Whether you're a developer or an architect, you’ll gain actionable insights into leveraging API Center for better API strategy.