Tag: JSON Schema

Microservices at Constant Contact – a view from the trenches

Part 1 of a 2 part series. See part 2 here. Microservices are a hot topic of discussion these days.  The tech world is agog with stories of Netflix’s and PayPal’s architecture and how microservices helped them get to where they are today. A few weeks ago, Stefan Piesche wrote an excellent article on “Microservices at […]

Using JSON Schema to Validate Web Service Requests

Validating input is one of those programming necessities that we sometimes like to put off.  In fact it is much easier to take on faith that the input is correct than to spend many lines-of-code trying to guard against all the ways the input can be wrong. This leap-of-faith approach may make coding faster and […]

Creating API Docs from JSON Schema

A major focus of the Constant Contact API v2 release was on making the Constant Contact developer portal an exhaustive resource for developers that ensured they could create innovative, effective integrations with us quickly and easily. One of the anchors of the new portal is the API Docs section. The API Docs are designed to […]