#DevPortals

Miguel Afonso Caetanoremixtures@tldr.nettime.org
2025-03-31

"Let me be blunt.

If your startup offers APIs and you don’t have a portal, you’re lighting developer acquisition money on fire. 💵 🧯🚒

Here’s what a good portal actually does:

Shortens time-to-value: faster POCs, faster adoption.

Reduces support tickets: devs can find what they need.

Builds trust: your API feels stable, documented, and ready.

Increases conversion: when docs show how easy it is to integrate, not just tell.

Still sending PDF onboarding packets to partners?

C’mon, boo. 🥲"

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2023-01-25

Today, the #APItheDocs team is running a virtual event focused on feedback, metrics, and analytics for #APIs, #DevPortals and developer programs.

There will be talks by Serah Njambi Kiburu (Spotify) & Kumar Dhanagopal (Google).

Free sign-up here: eventbrite.com/e/api-the-docs-

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