API Description Languages: Which Is The Right One For Me?

http://www.programmableweb.com/news/apicon-uk-kicks-machine-learning-api-description-languages/2014/09/24 - Laura Heritage of SOA Software discusses how previously the lack of a standard way to document, govern or describe a contract for the APIs acted as a deterrent to API adoption within the enterprise. Today, with the recent emergence of several description languages, new ways to describe and document APIs have emerged such as Swagger, RAML, API Blueprint and others, each taking a slightly different approach. In this session you will learn: - What is an API Description Language? - Why are API Description Languages important? - What are the most popular API description languages in the market? - How these description languages differ? - What about my existing non-RESTful APIs? - Which description Language is right for your APIs?