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This document discusses the rise of APIs and the Postman platform. It notes that APIs are now essential due to trends like mobile and cloud computing. Postman started in 2012 to help with API testing and has since grown significantly, with over 500,000 organizations using it. The document outlines Postman's platform services for API lifecycle management, collaboration, and runtime functionality. It also previews many new features and highlights Postman's continued focus on the API-first approach.

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W E L C O M E T O T H E
“Every piece of software built today either uses an API or is an API” Abhinav Asthana Co-Founder & CEO of Postman
Growth in API Requests REQUESTS IN 2019 4.7 Billion
Growth in API Collections Jan 2020 OctJulAprJan 2019 OctJulAprJan 2018 OctJulAprJan 2017 OctJulAprJan 2016 OctJul CREATED MONTH 35.0M 30.0M 25.0M 20.0M CUMULATIVECOLLECTIONS 15.0M 10.0M 5.0M 0.0M 34.9M 17.4M 8.5M 3.1M 0.4M
3 Shifts That Led to the Rise of APIs MobileDesktop CONSUMER INFRASTRUCTURE On-Premise Cloud Monolith Microservices ARCHITECTURE
APIs across Many Industries 
 and Use Cases Business Solutions Cloud Communications Data Management Financial Services Mobile & Productivity Retail & E-CommerceDevelopment
2012 2012: Abhinav and a small team started building APIs together
Testing APIs Was Painful
Postman, v1
2014 2014: Postman, Inc. Founded by 
 Abhinav, Ankit, and Abhijit 
 (+ Cooper)
Collaborating on APIs Was Still Painful
Collections
Scripting
Sharing
2017: Grew Team to 50 and 
 Opened San Francisco Office (Cooper named Chief Happiness Officer) 2017
Managing and Maintaining APIs 
 across the Lifecycle API Consumer Lifecycle INTEGRATE REQUEST AUTHENTICATE LEARN DISCOVER API Producer Lifecycle PUBLISH MONITOR DOCUMENT TESTING DEBUG DEFINE
Workspaces
Postman API Network
500,000 Organizations 
 on Postman
Shift from API-Last to API-First API-FIRST DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed strategically at the beginning of the development of a system API-LAST DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed tactically at the end of the development of a system
5 Principles of API-First Development Consumer Centric EnduringCommunication Business 
 Value Discoverable
Emergence of API-First Companies
The Postman API Platform Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS PLATFORMSERVICES
The Postman API Platform Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Monitor History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS Client Interfaces & Partners
Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Runtime Services The Postman API Platform RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS
Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Collaboration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections
RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Enterprise Services COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments
RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Lifecycle Management
Build API-First Products and Businesses with the Postman API Platform API-FIRST
 DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed API-LAST
 DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM SERVICES Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS
- OpenAPI 3.0 Support - In-app Postman Bootcamp lessons - Forking and Merging - Improved Commenting - Extended Roles and Permissions - Create APIs directly in Postman - Support for GraphQL - Custom Webhooks Integration - Interceptor for Cookie Syncing - Postman Visualizer - Public Profiles - Improved Request Proxying - Collection Variables - Programmatic Cookie Access via 
 Scripts - Postman Launchpad - Support for client certificates - Detailed Request Timings - Improved Postman API Keys - Role-based Access Control - JSON Schema in Scripts - Team Discovery - Postman API Network - New Code Generators in Documenter - New Code Generators in Postman App - Ability to render large responses - Mock server body matching - Fake data generation for requests through dynamic variables - Enabling request signing in SAML - Collection Runner - Improved Postman Console 500 Feature Requests Closed. 1200 Bugs Fixed.
API Builder: Now in GA
Beta to GA GraphQL Support to send GraphQL requests in Postman Console Debug Postman collections and API network calls Interceptor Sync browser cookies to Postman and capture network requests directly from Chrome Visualizer Easily visualize API data as charts and graphs Code Gen Convert requests into code snippets in your chosen language
What’s Next? Instantly
 available Always 
 current Blazing-fast 
 performance Works with
 any modern browser
Introducing Project Artemis
Continuing Your Galactic Journey JOIN THE POSTMAN COMMUNITY BROWSE THE 
 API NETWORK community.postman.com explore.postman.com github.com/postmanlabs VISIT POSTMAN 
 ON GITHUB
@getpostmanpostman.com Thank You
Join Us Visit our jobs page to know more about open positions like: - Developer Advocate - Engineering Manager - Technical Lead getpostman.com/jobs

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Postman Galaxy Tour - Keynote Presentation

  • 1. W E L C O M E T O T H E
  • 2. “Every piece of software built today either uses an API or is an API” Abhinav Asthana Co-Founder & CEO of Postman
  • 3. Growth in API Requests REQUESTS IN 2019 4.7 Billion
  • 4. Growth in API Collections Jan 2020 OctJulAprJan 2019 OctJulAprJan 2018 OctJulAprJan 2017 OctJulAprJan 2016 OctJul CREATED MONTH 35.0M 30.0M 25.0M 20.0M CUMULATIVECOLLECTIONS 15.0M 10.0M 5.0M 0.0M 34.9M 17.4M 8.5M 3.1M 0.4M
  • 5. 3 Shifts That Led to the Rise of APIs MobileDesktop CONSUMER INFRASTRUCTURE On-Premise Cloud Monolith Microservices ARCHITECTURE
  • 6. APIs across Many Industries 
 and Use Cases Business Solutions Cloud Communications Data Management Financial Services Mobile & Productivity Retail & E-CommerceDevelopment
  • 7. 2012 2012: Abhinav and a small team started building APIs together
  • 10. 2014 2014: Postman, Inc. Founded by 
 Abhinav, Ankit, and Abhijit 
 (+ Cooper)
  • 11. Collaborating on APIs Was Still Painful
  • 15. 2017: Grew Team to 50 and 
 Opened San Francisco Office (Cooper named Chief Happiness Officer) 2017
  • 16. Managing and Maintaining APIs 
 across the Lifecycle API Consumer Lifecycle INTEGRATE REQUEST AUTHENTICATE LEARN DISCOVER API Producer Lifecycle PUBLISH MONITOR DOCUMENT TESTING DEBUG DEFINE
  • 20. Shift from API-Last to API-First API-FIRST DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed strategically at the beginning of the development of a system API-LAST DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed tactically at the end of the development of a system
  • 21. 5 Principles of API-First Development Consumer Centric EnduringCommunication Business 
 Value Discoverable
  • 23. The Postman API Platform Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS PLATFORMSERVICES
  • 24. The Postman API Platform Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Monitor History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS Client Interfaces & Partners
  • 25. Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Runtime Services The Postman API Platform RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS
  • 26. Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Collaboration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections
  • 27. RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Enterprise Services COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments
  • 28. RUNTIME Authorization Requests Environments Examples Collections Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS The Postman API Platform Lifecycle Management
  • 29. Build API-First Products and Businesses with the Postman API Platform API-FIRST
 DEVELOPMENT APIs are developed API-LAST
 DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM SERVICES Mocks LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Schema Monitor Test History Docs Orchestration Role-Based Access Control SSO ENTERPRISE Audit Logs Dedicated IP Addresses COLLABORATION Workspaces Version Control Users Teams Comments RUNTIME Authorization Requests EnvironmentsExamples Collections Desktop Integrations API Network CLI Postman API CLIENT INTERFACES PARTNERS
  • 30. - OpenAPI 3.0 Support - In-app Postman Bootcamp lessons - Forking and Merging - Improved Commenting - Extended Roles and Permissions - Create APIs directly in Postman - Support for GraphQL - Custom Webhooks Integration - Interceptor for Cookie Syncing - Postman Visualizer - Public Profiles - Improved Request Proxying - Collection Variables - Programmatic Cookie Access via 
 Scripts - Postman Launchpad - Support for client certificates - Detailed Request Timings - Improved Postman API Keys - Role-based Access Control - JSON Schema in Scripts - Team Discovery - Postman API Network - New Code Generators in Documenter - New Code Generators in Postman App - Ability to render large responses - Mock server body matching - Fake data generation for requests through dynamic variables - Enabling request signing in SAML - Collection Runner - Improved Postman Console 500 Feature Requests Closed. 1200 Bugs Fixed.
  • 32. Beta to GA GraphQL Support to send GraphQL requests in Postman Console Debug Postman collections and API network calls Interceptor Sync browser cookies to Postman and capture network requests directly from Chrome Visualizer Easily visualize API data as charts and graphs Code Gen Convert requests into code snippets in your chosen language
  • 33. What’s Next? Instantly
 available Always 
 current Blazing-fast 
 performance Works with
 any modern browser
  • 35. Continuing Your Galactic Journey JOIN THE POSTMAN COMMUNITY BROWSE THE 
 API NETWORK community.postman.com explore.postman.com github.com/postmanlabs VISIT POSTMAN 
 ON GITHUB
  • 37. Join Us Visit our jobs page to know more about open positions like: - Developer Advocate - Engineering Manager - Technical Lead getpostman.com/jobs