How to Design a Good API and Why it Matters

[Alix Pexton]

I had a quick look through the archives to see if anything about this 
talk by Joshua Bloch had been posted before, but couldn't find any 
references. Here are the slides...

http://lcsd05.cs.tamu.edu/slides/keynote.pdf
I think I remember seeing a (poor quality) video of the presentation too.

I'd be interested to hear what people think of these guidelines and if 
anyone has any other good API design resources to share.

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