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How to Write API Documentation: A Complete Beginner's Guide: What is it? How to write it?

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An Application Programming Interface (API) is like a virtual bridge that allows different types of software to communicate with each other. It is a set of rules that two applications use to talk to each other.

Think of it as a remote control that can be used to control different types of software from another piece of software.

For example, an API may allow your website to automatically post pictures to your Facebook page. It simplifies the process of connecting two pieces of software, and ma...