Documenting the Asynchronous API

Learn the importance of documenting asynchronous APIs using tools like AsyncAPI and EventCatalog for structured specifications and visualizations.

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One of the advantages of building an event-driven application is that there is a decoupling between the producers of the events and the consumers. The only thing that teams need to do in order to get things done is consume the messages that are relevant to them, and they may do this without having to engage with or affect the timeline of the publishing team.

You could take this to mean that consumers who are interested in what you are publishing will be interested enough to crawl through your source code to figure out what is being published so that they can subscribe to it. We cannot speak for others, but when it comes to our plans to integrate components, that has nothing to do with any possible interest we might have.

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