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Stream aligned transport: Five API Strategies for Better Mobility
Blog post from Ably
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Author
Eve Martin
Word Count
1,016
Language
English
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Summary
Realtime Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are crucial for enhancing mobility and efficiency in the transport industry. They enable effective sharing of data between people, transport modes, and systems, often in real-time. The article outlines five strategies to deploy realtime APIs for better overall mobility: being IoT-ready, upgrading REST-APIs, embracing the real 'sharing economy', engineering your way into the Realtime Economy, and joining the movement. These strategies aim to improve data transfer infrastructure, support holistic transport systems, and create a more efficient and connected urban environment.