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Explaining REST to Damien Katz

Published on Monday, August 18th 2008 and last revised August 18, 2008 at 5:23 am
Classification: Asides • Taxonomy: Essay, Interface, Programming

“The Web has a particular architecture and it makes sense that if you are deploying a service or API on the Web then it should take advantage of this architecture instead of fighting against it. There are millions of deployed clients, servers and intermediaries that support REST and it makes sense to be compatible with their expectations.” [via]

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