John Thielens | Source | CTO at Cleo
John Thielens
John Thielens is responsible for crafting technology strategy, innovation, and architecting enterprise integration solutions to solve complex requirements in multi-enterprise, cloud, collaboration, mobile, and other integration challenges. John has more than 30 years of experience in the software industry. Most recently, he held the position of Chief Architect, Product Suite, and CSO with Axway. In prior roles, he served as a Senior Technology Leader in GXS, Inovis, Tumbleweed, and other software technology companies. John holds a mathematics degree from Harvard University.
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Cleo
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How and Why APIs Are Becoming the Internet
API enables the creation of custom-made integrations between existing systems and interfaces, but is that enough to say that they are becoming the internet?
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APIs and cloud platforms allow new software to quickly and narrowly productize an idea, but with rich integrations into existing ecosystems of applications that are already available. This creates wave after wave of innovations, APIs on top of APIs, that expand the reach of ecosystems to new users and new use cases.
