Restlet’s roots In an effort to address some of the technical issues involved in doing REST with Java, Jérome Louvel, a French software consultant, sought to create a framework that would provide a ...

A REST API (short for Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface) is a way two separate pieces of ...

One of the key strengths of REST is its simplicity, but that simplicity sometimes raises objections from developers who question whether such a simple approach to application integration can deal with ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Representational state transfer, popularly known as REST, is all the rage these days. First ...

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...