Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For May 11th, 2026
Welcome to week two of steering the API Evangelist newsletter back towards being the more respectable newsletter it used to be back in the day. To do this I...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For May 4th, 2026
In an effort to continue steering the API Evangelist newsletter back towards being the more respectable newsletter it used to be back in the day, I'm tapping...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For April 29th, 2026
In an effort to drive my work at Naftiko, I am finding renewed energy for API Evangelist, and profiling of APIs, as we all collide with the AI delusions of...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For April 20th, 2026
You will have to stick with me as I continue to shift around my world as the API Evangelist, while simultaneously building Naftiko. These worlds are...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For April 6th, 2026
I’ve been immersed in finding the signal within the noise of the markets for most of February and March. There is a lot that does not make sense when you...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For March 16th, 2026
Last week I wrote about Agent Skills in this newsletter, and the previous week’s newsletter I wrote about MCP. Next I’d like to zoom out the deep dives into...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For March 12th, 2026
Following up on last week's newsletter about MCP and the evolution of documentation I have spent a lot of time looking at Agent Skills. Like MCP I am finding...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For March 2nd, 2026
I had some great conversations this last week about the evolution of documentation as part of the MCP evolution in the API conversation. Alongside these...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For February 23rd, 2026
In the short 13 months I was at Bloomberg, the leadership for my group changed twice. My boss, and my bosses boss remained the same throughout my tenure, but...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For February 16th, 2026
There is a lot of uncertainty online today. Honestly, I think it will be the default state of being online from here forward. If you want more certainty, you...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For February 9th, 2026
Governance means different things to different people. Governance in reality is an ongoing negotiation, but really just amongst those in power and who are in...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For February 2nd, 2026
I think I have been able to connect the dots between the business and engineering signals I have been gathering as part of my work on Nafitko Signals. I have...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For January 26th, 2026
I jokingly asked if we needed gateways anymore on LinkedIn this week. Declaring that AI had breached the enterprise gates. I am only half joking. The...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For January 19th, 2026
Hello, and welcome to API Evangelist Governance, or what I prefer to just simply call guidance. Because that is what governance should be—guidance. This...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For January 12th, 2026
Welcome to 2026. I hope you got some rest over the holidays, and are ready for the work we have in front of us on the table this year. I have to be honest, I...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance) For December 17th, 2025
There was no API Evangelist newsletter last week because I was on my way to Paris, France for APIDays. I was saving up all of my ideas for the conversations...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance)
I am thinking a lot about marketing and evangelism at the business and personal levels lately. To be honest, I never stop thinking about these things. But as...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance)
I am doing the work to align multiple dimensions my work to build Naftiko around the very central concept of “capabilities”—which I currently define as open-...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance)
Business alignment is everything. When I say business alignment, I mean alignment between leadership and employees within a company, alignment between...
Weekly API Evangelist Governance (Guidance)
As I ride my bike through NYC each day for two hours, I find myself thinking a lot about the power of context over domain. I ride through multiple domains...