RESTful design anti-patterns Far too often, you will see a supposedly RESTful system in which the designers have shoehorned every permutation of their API into a POST invocation. Just because you ...

With RESTful API design, the path part of the URI identifies a specific entity (also known as a resource) in a hierarchical taxonomy. The HTTP verb identifies the type of action to be made to the ...

Like SOA, REST is an architectural discipline defined by a set of design principles, and REST also imposes a set of architectural constraints. RESTful API interfaces are a constrained subset of ...