If you want to learn how to develop RESTful web services and, at the same time, confirm you comply with best practices and avoid RESTful antipatterns, check out the following articles, tutorials and ...

Let's start with a simple example. We'll need an existing REST API to work with. Browsing around on the Internet, I come across a REST API called Cat Facts. This API returns various facts about our ...

With this example, the RESTful URL would leave the database in a different state with each new invocation -- right up to the point where every record in the database is deleted. This method is not ...

Contrary to conventional wisdom, data is not necessarily the oil of the new digital economy, at least raw data isn’t. REST APIs aim to bridge the gap between raw information and structured data. In ...