The What & Why of APIs
From Twitter to Facebook to smartphones to ATMs, APIs power our digital lives. We will discuss the basics of APIs: what they are, how they work, and why they matter.
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John McSwain is a mobile & web application software consultant, emerging technology enthusiast, & founder/CEO of base10 Software LLC, an Georgia-based mobile software development company. John has developed applications & served as a subject matter expert for Turner Sports, Lowe’s, Halliburton, Walmart, General Motors, Ernst & Young, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, & InterContinental Hotels Group. John built the first iOS edition of NBA Game Time, developed back-end frameworks for push notifications across multiple mobile platforms (APNS, GCM, MPNS), and has served as a speaker/panelist in multiple technology conferences.
John has completed degrees in Mathematics (A.A.) & Computer Science (A.S.) from Georgia Perimeter College, Web Technologies from the University of Connecticut (B.G.S), Human Computer Interaction from Iowa State University (M.S.), Business Administration from the Georgia Institute of Technology (MBA), and Entrepreneurship from the University of Florida (M.S. ~2017).
John mentors people of all ages and experience levels seeking entry into the digital technology and software industries. He is also a professional jazz saxophonist and aspiring electric bass guitarist. John resides in Atlanta, GA with his wife and children.
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