working on api testing projects and hosted services

mattmakai · mattmakai · commit 417814758047 · 2014-06-13T09:25:39.000-04:00
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@@ -61,6 +61,26 @@ <h2>API creation frameworks</h2>
   other WSGI framework with minimal porting effort.</p>
 </li>
 </ul>
+<h2>API testing projects</h2>
+<p>Building, running and maintaining APIs requires as much effort as building,
+running and maintaining a web application. API testing frameworks are the 
+equivalent of browser testing in the web application world.</p>
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://github.com/zatosource/zato-apitest">zato-apitest</a> invokes HTTP 
+  APIs and provides hooks for running through other testing frameworks.</li>
+</ul>
+<h2>Hosted API testing services</h2>
+<ul>
+<li>
+<p><a href="https://www.runscope.com/">Runscope</a> is an API testing SaaS application
+  that can test both your own APIs and external APIs that your application
+  relies upon.</p>
+</li>
+<li>
+<p><a href="http://smartbear.com/api-testing/">SmartBear</a> has several API monitoring
+  and testing tools for APIs.</p>
+</li>
+</ul>
 <h2>API creation resources</h2>
 <ul>
 <li>
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   other WSGI framework with minimal porting effort.
   
 
+## API testing projects
+Building, running and maintaining APIs requires as much effort as building,
+running and maintaining a web application. API testing frameworks are the 
+equivalent of browser testing in the web application world.
+
+* [zato-apitest](https://github.com/zatosource/zato-apitest) invokes HTTP 
+  APIs and provides hooks for running through other testing frameworks.
+
+
+
+## Hosted API testing services
+* [Runscope](https://www.runscope.com/) is an API testing SaaS application
+  that can test both your own APIs and external APIs that your application
+  relies upon.
+
+* [SmartBear](http://smartbear.com/api-testing/) has several API monitoring
+  and testing tools for APIs.
+
+
 ## API creation resources
 * [NARWHL](http://www.narwhl.com/) is a practical API design site for 
   developers confused about what is appropriate for RESTful APIs.

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