archiveJanuary 18, 2026

Business

API Data Extraction Patterns: Efficiently Handling Pagination and Rate Limits from External Services

Introduction Modern data-driven applications rely heavily on external APIs to collect information from third-party platforms such as social media networks, payment gateways, marketing tools, and public data providers. While APIs simplify access to structured data, they introduce practical challenges that analysts and engineers must manage carefully. Two of the most...