System Architecture and Design

Presenters Will Venters Source apidays London 2025 🚀 Navigating the Digital Jungle: Mastering API Ecosystems with a New Approach 🌐 The digital landscape is evolving faster than ever. We’re building complex systems, relying on countless APIs, and navigating a world of cloud-based services. But are we truly understanding the systems we’re building? Are we managing them strategically, or just reacting to the latest fire? This presentation dives deep into a critical, often overlooked aspect of modern technology: the strategic modeling of API ecosystems. It’s a call to action for tech leaders to shift their perspective and embrace a more holistic approach. ...

Presenters Soumit Saha Source apidays London 2025 🚀 Blazing a Trail: Vodafone’s API-First Journey to a Composable Future 🌐 Hi everyone! 👋 I’m Soumit, a Digital and Platform Architect at Vodafone UK, and I’m thrilled to share a glimpse into Vodafone’s digital transformation journey. We’re not just keeping pace with change; we’re actively redefining what it means to be a telecom company in 2025 and beyond. But before we dive in, let’s start with a simple question: How do you connect to the world? It’s more than just turning on your phone; it’s about the myriad ways we interact – news, radio, Google, Alexa, online services. Today, we’re exploring how Vodafone is reimagining that connection, and why APIs are still the key. ...

Presenters Radhouane Jrad Source apidays London 2025 🚀 Level Up Your Architecture: Domain-Driven Design, Agentic AI, and the Evolving Architect 🛠️ The world of software architecture is undergoing a seismic shift! Generative AI, rapid delivery pressures, and the ever-increasing complexity of systems are demanding a new breed of architect. Forget being just a technical expert – it’s time to become a business engineer. Let’s dive into how Domain-Driven Design (DDD), agentic AI integration, and a strategic mindset are reshaping the landscape. ...

Presenters Lorna Mitchell Source apidays London 2025 🚀 OpenAPI 3.2 is Here: Tagging Gets a Major Upgrade! ✨ Hey API developers! Excitement is buzzing in the OpenAPI world with the release of version 3.2! This isn’t just a minor bump; it’s packed with improvements designed to streamline your workflow, enhance API representations, and unlock powerful new possibilities, particularly around tagging. Let’s dive into what’s new and why you should be paying attention. ...

Presenters Michael Nygard Dave Farley Source GOTO podcast The Ever-Rising Bar: Navigating Complexity in Software Development 🚀💡👨‍💻 This segment from a tech conference presentation explores the cyclical nature of progress in software development, highlighting how advancements often introduce new layers of complexity that threaten to outpace the gains. The speakers, seasoned veterans of the industry, reflect on the evolution of practices and the challenges of maintaining a manageable level of complexity. ...