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Warren J.
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6 months ago

API

What is the meaning of "API" in the following sentence?  API Support and Feedback

  • API = Application Programming Interface

     

    So thats the support section of Dropbox that gives support for its API. 

     

    The API is what lets people build software using Dropbox

  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
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    API = Application Programming Interface

     

    So thats the support section of Dropbox that gives support for its API. 

     

    The API is what lets people build software using Dropbox

  • Warren J.'s avatar
    Warren J.
    Helpful | Level 5

    Application Programming Interface. Was I supposed to have known that? Does anyone? Anyway, thanks.

    • Mark's avatar
      Mark
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      Its one of those that, I suppose, people who need to know know. 

       

      I know what it does but wouldnt have a clue where to start with it at all 🙂

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