An API provides a set of instructions that you can use to make new software interoperate with existing applications.
一个API提供了一系列指令，你能使用它们让新开发的软件和现存的应用程序进行交互。
I would also have liked to read more about designing software intended for use by many different third-party programmers — for instance, a Shared library, Web service, or platform API.
我也希望能阅读到更多的由许多第三方程序设计人员使用的设计软件方面的内容——例如，一个公共的图书馆、网络服务或者API平台。
Traditional database systems allow you to perform data retrieval and update functions using a series of SQL statements that are executed through some form of proprietary client software or API.
传统数据库系统可以使用一系列的sql语句，通过某种形式的专有客户端软件或API来执行数据检索和更新功能。
However, I'm afraid a bit about measurement of openness in the number of API calls, which reminded me how software was measured by LOC (lines of code) twenty years ago.
不过，将API函数的数量当作开放性的衡量标准，我对此有点担心，这就如同二十年前将代码数量当作衡量软件好坏的标准一样。
We also offer a REST API that allows our customers and third party software vendors to integrate RPM application performance data into their solutions.
我们还提供了一个RESTAPI，这样用户和第三方软件供应商就可以将RPM应用性能数据集成到自己的解决方案中。
We often use a special version of the software that works at the API level.
我们通常使用在API级别上工作的特殊版本的软件。
Two common API models exist for interfacing software with an XML parser: the document model and the event model.
用于将软件与xml解析器结合的两种常用API模型是：文档模型和事件模型。
JMS is an API that allows software components to create, send, receive, and read messages.
JMS是允许软件组件创建、发送、接收和读取消息的API。
Jaroslav discusses the importance of API design in the modern software applications, what are the different factors that make a good API, and how to go about implementing API frameworks.
书中讨论了目前软件应用api设计的重要，谈到了决定好的API的各种因素，还谈到如何实现API框架。
If servers fail, the client API software reroutes your cache reads and writes to a working alternate.
如果服务器出现故障，客户机api软件将把缓存读写操作重新路由到正常运行的备用服务器上。
The SoftwareProxy API communicates with the Device Manager server to create, update, delete and query software in the Device Manager database.
Soft wareProxyAPI同设备管理器服务器传递信息来创建、更新、删除并查询设备管理器数据库中的软件。
Gears is licensed under the New BSD license allowing the embedding of the Gears runtime API into third party software with minimal restrictions.
Gears在新的BSD许可证下授权，使得Gears运行时api可以以最小的约束嵌入到第三方的软件中。
Unlike with most software, writing plug-ins for jQuery isn't a huge ordeal with a complex API.
与大多数软件不同，使用一个复杂的API为jQuery编写插件并不是非常困难。
By processing the XML descriptor file and tracking the packages, the portlet can use the new Device Management API to assign software distribution packages to users based on their access groups.
通过处理XML描述符文件及对包的跟踪，portlet可以使用新的DeviceManagementAPI为基于他们访问组的用户分配软件分发包。
We'll be including a new WriteableBitmap API that enables real-time bitmap updates from a software surface.
我们的更新会包含一个新的WriteableBitmapAPI，能够根据一个软件的表面实时地更新位图。
What role design concepts like Dependency Injection (DI), Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP), and Annotations can play in software development in general and API design in particular?
像依赖注射（ Dependency Injection）(DI)、面向方面编程（ Aspect-Oriented Programming）(AOP)，以及注解（Annotations）这样的设计理念，在常规的软件开发，尤其在API设计中能起到怎样的作用呢？
InfoQ: How can Agile and lean software development methodologies like SCRUM, XP and Kanban help a project team involved in the design and development of API frameworks?
InfoQ：敏捷、精益软件开发方法，比如scrum、XP和Kanban怎样帮助项目团队参与到API框架的设计和开发中去呢？
Listing 4 is a simple Python command-line program that adds a software entry file using the direct SOAP API.
清单4是一个简单的Python命令行程序，用直接的SOAPAPI添加软件条目文件。
At the time of this writing, the Jazzy API is still alpha software in version 0.5.
在撰写这篇文章的时候，JazzyAPI仍然是一个alpha软件，版本号为0.5。
The ads will use the Twitter format — 140 characters or less — and will be distributed via the third party software and services that use Twitter's API.
广告将采用Twitter形式(最多不超过140个字符)，并将通过使用TwitterAPI的第三方软件和服务发布。
Jack Slocum continues on the Ext JS blog to describe plans for the second of these exceptions, which will cover free and open source software (FLOSS) projects which employ the Ext JS API.
JackSlocum在ExtJS博客上撰文谈到了第二个例外的起草计划，该例外将覆盖使用Ext JS API的免费或开源软件(FLOSS)项目。
The portlet.tld file stores the Taglib declarations for the portlet API and changes in different versions of the software.
tld文件存储PortletAPI的Taglib声明，并随软件版本不同而不同。
Test and understand an Rational Software Architect API without having to write a plug-in and launch a runtime workbench.
在不需要编写插件程序并启动运行时平台的情况下，就可以测试和了解Rational Software ArchitectAPI。
For more complex validations, you can also use the API provided with the deployment planning tools in Rational Software Architect to add your own validator project with its own set of rules.
对于更复杂的确认来说，您还可以使用Rational Software Architect部署规划工具所提供的API，以添加拥有自己规则的确认器项目。
IBM's contribution of the WSIL4J API to the Apache Software Foundation simplifies the process of writing applications that need to perform service discovery.
ibm为apache软件基金会(Apache Soft ware Foundation)贡献的WSIL 4 JAPI简化了编写需要进行服务发现的应用程序的过程。
The MetaWeblog API makes it possible to post, retrieve, and edit blog entries with any software package that supports it.
MetaWeblogAPI支持使用任何支持它的软件包发布、检索和编辑博客文章。
The next and last article in this series describes important API changes and additions that allow extending Rational Software Architect features.
本专题的下一篇文章和最后一篇文章将会描述重要的API更改以及添加项，它支持扩展的RationalSoftware Architect 特性。
SOA Software launched Atmosphere , an API management platform, which enterprises can utilize to manage, monitor and securely expose APIs to customers and developers.
SOASoftware发布了Atmosphere，一款API管理平台产品，企业可以使用该平台对API进行管理、监控并安全地将其暴露给客户及开发人员使用。
SOA Software launched Atmosphere , an API management platform, which enterprises can utilize to manage, monitor and securely expose APIs to customers and developers.
SOASoftware发布了Atmosphere，一款API管理平台产品，企业可以使用该平台对API进行管理、监控并安全地将其暴露给客户及开发人员使用。
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