Brendan Callum, engineering supervisor for the Pinterest developer platform workforce, discusses the “spec first” strategy to API growth and the way it’s totally different from “API first.” Brendan speaks with host Kanchan Shringi concerning the challenges and benefits of adopting the “spec first” strategy primarily based on the launch of the v5 spec at Pinterest. The dialogue explores learnings from the launch, inner APIs, workforce constructions and approvals, in addition to deprecation of APIs.
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