Does anyone see issues with exposing a resource as write-only? If a resource is write-only, should the design be revisited? I read somewhere that its good...
I found this in pkgsrc-wip the other day, and wondered why I hadn't heard of it yet: http://www.hping.org/wbox/ I've found it quite useful already, thought it...
Hey, In most places, REST is said to be a style in which the application state is a graph, with each resource/URI being a node, and hyperlinks being edges from...
Hi all, My name is Pavan, and i am masters student started recently my thesis on REST. I started searching on net for REST research papers but hardly found 2...
Hi all, The Web Applications Format Working Group is currently finishing up design work on a specification for Cross-Domain requests in the browser that could...
Hi all: I'm having some hard time trying to understand (and not only understand but make others understand as well) how we can implement REST asynchronous...
As an application writer, can I require PUTs to include an ETag? The desire is obviously to enforce the avoidance of last-put-wins problems with ill-behaved...
I have to put up a architecture design to implement some services and we (at my department) already have agreed that it will be based on a REST, meaning we...
Following my other post about REST + ESB (or should I say REST _minus_ ESB), I started looking for resources about creating RESTfull services with endpoints...
Yes, but then again my concern here is with the definition of "application" that i can't grasp yet in the scope of REST. Thanks for your answer. ... -- ...
I've got a question about what I (possibly erroneously) call bootstrapping. If I understand things correctly, the (ideal) RESTful way for a client to access a...
I'm reading the Fielding dissertation and I'm confused about the use of the word "state" in Representational State Transfer. This "state" refers to the...
Well, my question is between REST + Dynamic Languages -> no SOA here REST + ESB -> ESB is part of a SOA, but nevertheless the REST part here is key However I...
I have been working on a HTTP/REST library for C# and have posted an early version for download and comment. You can start at http://exyus.com to see some...
Hi: Thanks for your reply, but really the question of query strings is just a detail, it's not important for the work I have to do now. But, anyway, I would...
I understand that the "state" in Representational State Transfer has nothing to do with "maintaining state" and "stateless". So what I'm asking is, what is...
It's not uncommon to use client-side certificates, in conjunction with SSL (HTTPS) connections for authentication purposes, especially in 2-factor scenarios...
Hi Everybody, First, I must confess I have no formal Computer Science education so my apologies if this appears to be a question that would be answered in the...
Has anyone had any experience writing acceptance tests for REST design? I would like to hear your experiences. In particilar, the system I am writing will...
Hi you all, I've looking examples to explicitly define my REST services with WADL. Basically, with WADL I can define my resources, their methods, and their...
It seems to me like cookies are are regarded as something to be avoided (and undoubtedly they are usually misused), but aren't there RESTful uses of cookies...
(renamed subject to get back on track...) Ebenezer: yes, exposing a URL for each element of a partial update can be a problem. Often I expose a single "update"...
Just FYI, from Amazon's Developer newsletter: Amazon S3: Announcing POST Support In response to customer feedback, we've added POST support for Amazon S3. POST...
I dislike the practice of reusing a title ("Subject" line) from one e-mail message on another e-mail message when the topic under discussion has shifted...
Can we take a 48-hour breather or something here, please? Because it's really looking to me like we're into Ford vs. Chevy territory again. And we've gone all...
Forwarding to the list because I hit reply instead of reply all. Sigh again... ... From: Daniel Yokomizo <daniel.yokomizo@...> Date: Dec 28, 2007 9:38 PM...
Forwarding to the list because I hit reply instead of reply all. Sigh... ... From: Daniel Yokomizo <daniel.yokomizo@...> Date: Dec 28, 2007 4:25 PM ...
Hi all, I am a new bie in RESTful webservices and i am looking for resources for reading. I had read some of the Orilley's Publications but i could hardly ...