{"id":24102,"date":"2024-03-05T15:40:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/?p=24102"},"modified":"2024-03-05T11:41:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:41:01","slug":"what-are-some-benefits-of-using-an-external-api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/what-are-some-benefits-of-using-an-external-api\/","title":{"rendered":"What are some benefits of using an external API"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">What are some benefits of using an external API<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">TLDR<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#x2705; being creative in conjuring up money<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#x2705; avoid bankruptcy<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#x2705; not having to throw Hail Marys in an effort to ink a partnership that never materializes<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#x2705; &nbsp;not having to ask for permission.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#x2705; not having to ask for forgiveness<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Too Larry DO Read (the new TLDR)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">An external API is a application to application interface from outside. #ExternalAPI is where are you go from your startup into a company with a network that does not ask for permission. let\u2019s look at a couple examples before we practice a real external API<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">An example of an external API is where Duck9 API\u2019d into the fair Isaac credit score algorithm. FICO scores are credit worthiness. Duck9 is positive information going into Experian, Trans Union and Equifax.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">You cannot stop it Duck9 API call<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">You can only hope to contain a duck9 API call<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Another example is my mentors book \u201cwhat they don\u2019t teach you at Harvard Business School. I am allowed to external API the book.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Another example is pizza. We used pizza to sell a company that was a zombie business<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">During South by we hosted a \u201cwe sold plancast party\u201c. And then we sold five dollar slices of pizza.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Dear casual reader, I hope you have blonde hair.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Yes I\u2019m talking to you stocking my every post.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Go from creepers to Champion and execute one external API My blonde bombshell&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image0.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image0-3.jpeg\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidreadfast\/status\/1672395031959724033?s=43&amp;t=NipKy21fekvPoZS5MA8-lQ\"><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"border:1px solid #ccd6dd; border-radius: 12px;\" width=\"500\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;\" height=\"12\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"18\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"464\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"48\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidreadfast?s=43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/1603615334803578880\/-Hu0XlYn_normal.jpg\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; padding: 0px;\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"8\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width:8px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/email\/self_serve\/media\/spacer.png\" width=\"8\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" width=\"388\" style=\"min-width: 388px;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"388\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" width=\"388\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidreadfast?s=43\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; color: #292c2f; text-decoration: none;\">David Kirkpatrick<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidreadfast?s=43\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none; color: #7e8c98;\">\u2066\u202a@davidreadfast\u202c\u2069<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/email\/self_serve\/media\/logo_twitter-1497383721365.png\" height=\"20\" width=\"24\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"9\" colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height:0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ea.twimg.com\/self_serve\/media\/spacer_464x1-1582829598167.png\" width=\"464\" height=\"1\" data-unique-identifier=\"\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif;color: #292c2f; font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px; text-decoration: none;\">Promoting the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%23AMC&amp;src=hash\">#AMC<\/a> credit card powered by your stock, so keep <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%23HODL&amp;src=hash\">#HODL<\/a> strong please.<\/p>\n<p>Handing out pizza &#x1f355; <br \/>Holding disco balloons &#x1f388; <br \/>and a pop up table &#x1f4af;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%23externalAPI&amp;src=hash\">#externalAPI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/search?q=%23leadgen&amp;src=hash\">#leadgen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QMjWOK3oKQ\"><span>pic.twitter.com\/QMjWOK3oKQ<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"3\" colspan=\"4\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height:0px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidreadfast\/status\/1672395031959724033?s=43&amp;t=NipKy21fekvPoZS5MA8-lQ\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, san-serif;color: #667785; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration:none;\">6\/23\/23, 7:03 PM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px; min-width: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;\" height=\"12\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image1.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image1-3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image2.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image2-3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image3.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image3-3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image4.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image4-2-rotated.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image5.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image5-2.jpeg\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">WordPress\u2019d from my personal iPhone,&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:650-283-8008\" dir=\"ltr\" x-apple-data-detectors=\"true\" x-apple-data-detectors-type=\"telephone\" x-apple-data-detectors-result=\"1\">650-283-8008<\/a>, number that&nbsp;Steve Jobs texted me on<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><font color=\"#000000\"><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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