Ever wonder how apps like Uber know exactly where you are? They use a process called geocoding, which converts addresses into map coordinates. Positionstack is an API that makes geocoding easy.
This blog will explain positionstack and why it’s helpful. It covers over 2 billion places worldwide. We’ll also discuss its features, like batch geocoding and support for many languages, which…
Ipstack API vs. the Competition: Choosing the Best?
January 5, 2024
The importance of geolocation APIs for businesses cannot be understated. It is crucial in improving customer engagement, satisfaction, and conversion rates. A geolocation API provides information about the geographical location of an internet-connected electronic device…
Build a Firewall of Facts: Ipstack API for Enhanced Security
December 29, 2023
Have you ever wondered how to shield your online space from potential threats and ensure a secure digital experience? In today’s online world, security is an essential factor. Moreover, understanding user location data also plays an important role. In this blog, we…
In today’s digitally connected world, prioritizing robust cybersecurity is paramount. Many websites and web services provide free, public IP address lookups, but often lack transparency in how they ascertain geolocation information. In contrast, the Ipstack API stands out as a secure solution, leveraging a robust database that integrates various sources, including the trusted MaxMind’s…
Companies that provide services on online platforms are trying many methods to increase customer satisfaction. Among these methods, the most used ones integrate IP Geolocation API services into their projects. With IP Geolocation API services integrated into websites and…
How to Create a Financial News App Using FinanceLayer API
January 25, 2022
Earlier, we created a news web app with the MediaPlayer API. Today, however, you will learn how to create cross-platform financial news applications with Delphi and FireMonkey using the FinanceLayer API.
What is FinanceLayer API?
The…
What is Google Cloud IoT Core?
Service Components and Data Flow of Google Cloud IoT Core. Image Source: Google
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Google Cloud IoT Core is a fully managed service that allows you to easily and securely connect,
manage, and ingest data from millions of globally dispersed devices.
Cloud IoT Core, in combination with other…
What You Need To Know About API Security
October 26, 2021
Most software systems that communicate over a network use an API at some level. In fact, many applications base their underlying communication system entirely on APIs. This practice begs the question — Are APIs good or secure enough to serve the purpose?
Of…
How To Empower Google Cloud IoT Core With Geolocation REST API
October 12, 2021
What is Google Cloud IoT Core?
Google Cloud IoT Core is a fully managed service. It allows you to easily and securely connect, manage, and ingest data from millions of globally dispersed devices.
Cloud IoT Core, in combination with other services on the Google Cloud IoT…
All You Need To Know About API Testing
September 16, 2021
It would hardly be an exaggeration to say that APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are one of the cornerstones of modern-day software development. They serve as a crucial component of various software products. They connect different systems and program layers and help transfer data between them.
The majority of both enterprise and consumer applications today rely on APIs to power a…