O - Definitions

  • O

    OAuth (Open Authorization)

    OAuth (Open Authorization) is an open standard authorization framework for token-based authorization on the internet.

  • object-oriented programming (OOP)

    Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a computer programming model that organizes software design around data, or objects, rather than functions and logic. An object can be defined as a data field that has unique attributes and behavior.

  • What is an object in programming?

    In object-oriented programming (OOP), an object is a reusable unit of code that can perform certain actions and interact with other objects in a program.

  • What is open API (public API)?

    Review this definition to learn about open APIs, also known as a public APIs, including their associated benefits, industry use cases and unique attributes.

  • What is the OpenAPI Specification?

    The OpenAPI (OAI) Specification defines a standard, programming language-agnostic interface description for RESTful APIs.