Version 4.4 contains the "scaffolding" as Matthew Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress put it in his own intro. To be sure, WordPress is not the first CMS to incorporate the REST API framework.

Flask Restful is a Python-based micro-framework used by developers to make micro web services. It has a very lightweight module which makes it easy to build and implement APIs quickly.

And once the development team has got the basics down, kick it up a notch and try to see every problem as having a RESTful solution. Have you found the RESTlet framework to be helpful in the ...