Publications

Patterns for API Design: Simplifying Integration with Loosely Coupled Message Exchanges

Olaf Zimmermann, Mirko Stocker, Daniel Lübke, Cesare Pautasso, Uwe Zdun Addison-Wesley Professional, 2023.

• The book is available for purchase already, see this page 😊
• Sample content: “What is the Right Service Granularity in APIs?”

Introduction to Microservice API Patterns (MAP)

Olaf Zimmermann, Mirko Stocker, Daniel Lübke, Cesare Pautasso, Uwe Zdun Joint Post-proceedings of the First and Second International Conference on Microservices (Microservices 2017/2019)

• PDF and BibTEX

Interface Responsibility Patterns: Processing Resources and Operation Responsibilities

Olaf Zimmermann, Daniel Lübke, Uwe Zdun, Cesare Pautasso, Mirko Stocker EuroPLoP ’20, July 1–4, 2020, Virtual Event, Germany

• Authors Copy (PDF)
• ACM Digital Library

Data-Oriented Interface Responsibility Patterns: Types of Information Holder Resources

Olaf Zimmermann, Cesare Pautasso, Daniel Lübke, Uwe Zdun, Mirko Stocker EuroPLoP ’20, July 1–4, 2020, Virtual Event, Germany

• Authors Copy (PDF)
• ACM Digital Library

Interface Evolution Patterns — Balancing Compatibility and Extensibility across Service Life Cycles

Daniel Lübke, Olaf Zimmermann, Cesare Pautasso, Uwe Zdun, Mirko Stocker 24th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, July 3-7, 2019, Irsee in Bavaria, Germany (2019)

• PDF (authors copy)
• ACM Digital Library

Interface Quality Patterns — Communicating and Improving the Quality of Microservices APIs

Mirko Stocker, Olaf Zimmermann, Daniel Lübke, Uwe Zdun, Cesare Pautasso 23rd European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, July 4-8, 2018, Irsee, Germany (2018)

• Authors Copy (PDF)
• BibTEX

Guiding Architectural Decision Making on Quality Aspects in Microservice APIs

Uwe Zdun, Mirko Stocker, Olaf Zimmermann, Cesare Pautasso, Daniel Lübke 16th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2018)

• Authors Copy (PDF)
• BibTEX

Interface Representation Patterns — Crafting and Consuming Message-Based Remote APIs

Olaf Zimmermann, Mirko Stocker, Daniel Lübke, Uwe Zdun 22nd European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPLoP 2017), July 12-16, 2017, Irsee in Bavaria, Germany (2017)

• Authors Copy (PDF)
• BibTEX

If you are interested in refactoring to patterns, the sibling website Interface Refactoring Catalog may be worth a look.