Application programming interfaces (APIs) have been used for many years to allow computer programs to exchange information, but they are not as commonly used in manufacturing systems. As more systems ...

Humans need to interact with machines in manufacturing applications to task those machines, monitor processes and troubleshoot problems. Historically, human-machine interfaces in the industrial ...

A software tool used in software programming that abstracts all the programming steps into a user interface for the developer. An application programming interface (API) is a software tool used in ...

APIs are application programming interfaces. They are pieces of software that act as a bridge between one application and another application, piece of hardware or database of information, for example ...

Phoenix Software International has announced the release of its z/OS JES2 and JES3 interactive spool browse and system management product, supporting a Java Application Programming Interface (API).