There's just such an overwhelming amount of content in that article to show that the author didn't fall into the trap you're accusing him of. A few extracts:

There's just such an overwhelming amount of content in that article to show that the author didn't fall into the trap you're accusing him of. A few extracts: > a way to implement an API > …[APIs are] a set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building application software. In general terms, it's a set of clearly defined methods of communication between various software components. > Similarly, if we abstract away the implementation details of operations > Components can be swapped out and replaced as long as they follow the same protocol