About the Book

REST continues to gain momentum as the best method for building web services, leaving many web architects to consider whether and how to include this approach in their SOA and SOAP-dominated world. This book offers a down-to-earth explanation of REST, with techniques and examples that show you how to design and implement integration solutions using the REST architectural style.

• Explore several web communications approaches, and discover what makes REST different
• Walk through the pros and cons of the RESTful approach
• Learn how the underlying architecture of the Web can drastically simplify programming built on top of it
• View REST in the context of cloud computing and the Semantic Web
• Understand how hypermedia serves as a model for computers to process data

Product Details

Media: Paperback Book, 428 pages

Language: English

Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 0596805829

Publication Date: Sep. 24th, 2010

ISBN-13: 9780596805821

Dimensions: 7.00 x 9.10 x 1.00 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.55 lbs

• Categories: General Computer Systems Architecture