He developed Node.js out of dissatisfaction with the possibilities that JavaScript offered at the time. Ryan Dahl, the developer of Node.js, released the first stable version on May 27, 2009. This guarantees a very resource-saving architecture, which qualifies Node.js especially for the operation of a web server. Node.js requires the JavaScript runtime environment V8, which was specially developed by Google for the popular Chrome browser.
Well-known projects that rely on Node.js include the blogging software Ghost, the project management tool Trello and the operating system WebOS.
This allows you to parameterize things like username, password and workspace_name so a user can fill their own values in before making an API call. You can generalize a collection with “collection variables”. Over time you can build up a set of requests and organize them into a “Postman Collection”.
You download the desktop app, and build API requests by URL and payload. Postman is an “API development environment”.
For the API reference doc we are using Postman. A public API is only as good as its #documentation. We just launched the Segment Config API (try it out for yourself here) - a set of public REST APIs that enable you to manage your Segment configuration.