API/MCPs Interview with Priya - August 2026

Dakota Rainmaker Podcast · Aug 26, 2026 · 19m

What's the real difference between an API and an MCP connector — and which one is right for your team? In this Dakota Marketplace product webinar, Pat Tighe (Head of Product) and Rob Robertson (President) sit down with CTO Priya Stanley to break down how each technology works, when to use conversational MCP access versus bulk API pulls, real customer use cases across CRM and BI workflows, data security and compliance considerations, and a live walkthrough of the Dakota API portal and playground. Whether you're evaluating AI-driven data access or building custom integrations, this episode…