Dr. Priya Sharma

Senior API Architect & Technical Writer

About the author

Dr. Priya Sharma is a Senior API Architect at a Fortune 500 fintech company with over 12 years of experience in API development and architecture. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University and has led API strategy for companies serving millions of users. Priya is a frequent speaker at API conferences including API World and Nordic APIs, and has contributed to several open-source API tools. She's passionate about making APIs more accessible and secure, and enjoys mentoring junior developers in her spare time

component testing

Component-Based Usability Testing Explained

Learn about component-based usability testing, its methodologies, benefits, and how it improves software development and API design. Enhance user experience and reduce development costs.

October 18, 2025 6 min read

concolic testing

Lightweight Concolic Testing Techniques

Explore lightweight concolic testing techniques for APIs. Learn about path condition synthesis, tools, and real-world results. Improve API testing and security.

October 12, 2025 26 min read

characterization testing

Understanding Characterization Testing

Learn about characterization testing for APIs: what it is, why it's important for legacy systems, and how to implement it to ensure performance and security.

October 4, 2025 7 min read

api characterization tests

Understanding Characterization Tests

Explore characterization tests in API testing: what they are, benefits, challenges, and implementation strategies for robust API quality assurance and security.

September 12, 2025 4 min read

api resilience

6 Proven Techniques for More Resilient APIs

Learn 6 proven techniques to build more resilient APIs, including circuit breakers, retries, timeouts, bulkheads, proper error handling, and documentation. Improve API reliability and user experience.

September 2, 2025 27 min read

api testing

Screening and Characterization of APIs

Learn about the screening and characterization of APIs for robust testing, performance analysis, and security assessments. Ensure api quality and reliability.

August 31, 2025 14 min read

api observability

API Observability

Learn how API observability enhances api testing, performance, and security. Discover essential metrics, tools, and techniques for robust API ecosystems, along with common pitfalls to avoid.

August 15, 2025 11 min read

API contract testing

API Contract Testing

Learn about API contract testing, its benefits, how to implement it, and the tools you can use to ensure your APIs are reliable and consistent. Improve your software quality with our comprehensive guide.

August 11, 2025 10 min read

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