API — those three letters show up everywhere! What are they? What doors do they open for your org? What can an admin do with them? Salesforce engineer David Reed — who began his career as a nonprofit admin — will be our guide on a magical mystery tour through the basics of APIs. David will introduce API concepts, tour capabilities of key Salesforce APIs, and even offer admins a taste of how to be dangerous (and powerful) using APIs with Python or Postman to automate data processes. Bring your inquiring mind, your questions, and your ideas for making connections into and out of your Salesforce org! ABOUT DAVID David Reed is a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, where he works on the Cumulus Suite automation framework. David is 9x Salesforce certified and is a moderator at Salesforce Stack Exchange. He lives in Denver, Colorado.