Episode
SE Radio 679: Wesley Beary on API Design
Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Jul 30, 2025 · 48 min
Wesley Beary of Anchor speaks with host Sam Taggart about designing APIs with a particular emphasis on user experience. Wesley discusses what it means to be an "API connoisseur"— paying attention to what makes the APIs we consume enjoyable or frustrating and then taking those lessons and using them when we design our own APIs. Wesley and Sam also explore the many challenges developers face when…