December 2015, Episode 9: Catching Up with John Sheehan (Runscope)

0:00 - 02:49 Welcome and the rules that don't matter (why do we say them?) 02:50 - 06:45 John Sheehan's sordid past, including Rest# and how it pays for his parking 06:46 - 09:52 The birth and growth of Runscope 09:53 - 21:40 The birth and growth of API Monitoring (and how Lorinda & Ole were ahead of the curve but John was cooler) 21:41 - 24:00 Ole just has to talk about SOAP and John has a product name he wants to steal 24:00 - 44:30 Topic of the day: John's Starbucks cup, but mostly Webhooks (although John really wanted to talk about hockey) 44:31 - 56:00 Our favorite API news stories (Traffic & Weather, DevOps burn-out, APIstrat, Mashape & Paw, WordPress rewrite, Swift goes open source) 56:00 - 56:50 Ole forgets our email address again (apisuncensored@smartbear.com)

Resources: http://runscope.com http://www.infoworld.com/article/3009004/devops/why-devops-is-burning-out-developers.html http://clarify.io/blog/api-strategy-conference-2015-recap/ http://www.programmableweb.com/news/mashape-hopes-to-simplify-api-development-paw-partnership/2015/06/04 https://github.com/apple/swift