The basic rules of REST APIs
- many nouns few verbs stick with HTTP
- seem easy but that simplicity & power require discipline

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Why don't typical enterprise projects go as smoothly as projects you develop for the Web? Does the REST architectural style really present a viable alternative for building distributed systems & enterprise-class applications? In this insightful book three SOA experts provide a down-to-earth explanation of REST & demonstrate how you can develop simple & elegant distributed hypermedia systems by applying the Web's guiding principles to common enterprise computing problems You'll learn techniques for implementing specific Web technologies & patterns to solve the needs of a typical company as it grows from modest beginnings to become a global enterprise Learn basic Web techniques for application integration Use HTTP & the Web's infrastructure to build scalable fault-tolerant enterprise applications Discover the Create Read Update Delete (CRUD) pattern for manipulating resources Build RESTful services that use hypermedia to model state transitions & describe business protocols Learn how to make Web-based solutions secure & interoperable Extend integration patterns for event-driven computing with the Atom Syndication Format & implement multi-party interactions in Atom Pub Understand how the Semantic Web will impact systems design ...

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The popularity of REST in recent years has led to tremendous growth in almost-RESTful APIs that don't include many of the architecture's benefits With this practical guide you'll learn what it takes to design usable REST APIs that evolve over time By focusing on solutions that cross a variety of domains this book shows you how to create powerful & secure applications using the tools designed for the world's most successful distributed computing system the World Wide Web You'll explore the concepts behind REST learn different strategies for creating hypermedia-based APIs & then put everything together with a step-by-step guide to designing a RESTful Web APIExamine API design strategies including the collection pattern & pure hypermedia Understand how hypermedia ties representations together into a coherent API Discover how XMDP & ALPS profile formats can help you meet the Web API semantic challenge Learn close to two-dozen standardized hypermedia data formats Apply best practices for using HTTP in API implementations Create Web APIs with the JSON-LD standard & other the Linked Data approaches Understand the Co AP protocol for using REST in embedded systems ...

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