A maturity model for Developer Portals
summary
A three‑dimensional maturity model maps developer portals across operational maturity, developer experience and business alignment, with five levels from a bare project store (level 1) to productized APIs, scaling, democratized interfaces and a holistic interface platform. Concrete checks include whether authors (devs, business writers, tech writers) can publish via a CMS or CI/CD workflow, whether tryout consoles, SDKs, code examples and an error dictionary exist, and whether a developer dashboard and monetization flows drive business value.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:08Title
- 4:10Models
- 7:56Journey
- 9:17Why do APIs sometimes fail
- 12:22How does it all work
- 17:10The three dimensions
- 22:22Conclusion
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