Many Web API designers claim their are RESTful, but their APIs have little in common with REST. What can be done to make a web service API truly RESTful?

Nouns, verbs and well-formed URIs At the very least, a RESTful API respects REST's uniform interface constraint in two ways: Using nouns in RESTful URIs to ensure web service operations work on ...

REST API integrations can be daunting if you haven't worked with Web services before. Here's how to get started.

But API logic is the essence of the informational side of the equation, and following an architectural style like REST makes determining this logic a lot simpler. And though you could go another ...

Many Java professionals are interested in learning the basics about RESTful Web services, but they often find tutorials that are overly complicated. In this quick tip, we’re going right back to the ...

REST is one of the most influential ideas in distributed architecture. Here's why it matters and how to understand RESTful services in theory and practice. REST, or Representational State Transfer ...

REST promises to make Web services available using existing Internet standards. The SOAP -based approach involves a range of emerging standards, not all of which will be adopted.

One of the preferred use cases for Node is web services, so we’ll revisit the sample application from my Apache and RESTful Web Services article, but instead of working with Apache, PHP, and XML ...