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In this presentation filmed during QCon London 2008, Christian Weyer, co-founder of thinktecture, explains how to create distributed systems using SOAP or REST on top of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) or Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF).
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By Christian Weyer
on Dec 22, 2008,
News about REST
- Architecture,
- SOA
- Topics
- REST,
- Business
In an on-going series of posts titled The REST dialogs, Duncan Cragg “argue[s] the case for eBay to adopt a truly REST approach to their integration API”. In “Business conversations”, Duncan makes a businesses case for adoption of REST-style architecture.
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By Dilip Krishnan
on Dec 16, 2008,
- .NET,
- SOA
- Topics
- REST,
- Dynamic Languages
Dynamic typing in C# has a lot more uses than just calling COM and Python components. I can also be used to simply parsing the result of REST calls.
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By Jonathan Allen
on Nov 10, 2008,
Articles about REST
- SOA
- Topics
- REST,
- Design
If servers control their own namespace without a fixed resource hierarchy, how do clients, and more importantly client developers, get to learn or discover URIs of resources? In a new article, Subbu Allamaraju discusses how to describe a RESTful API, focusing on using hypermedia instead of an out-of-band description format such as WADL or WSDL 2.0.
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By Subbu Allamaraju
on Dec 16, 2008,
- SOA
- Topics
- REST,
- Workflow / BPM
In this article, Jim Webber, Savas Parastatidis and Ian Robinson show how to drive an application's flow through the use of hypermedia in a RESTful application, using the well-known example from Gregor Hohpe's "Starbucks does not use Two-Phase-Commit" to illustrate how the Web's concepts can be used for integration purposes.
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By Jim Webber, Savas Parastatidis & Ian Robinson
on Oct 02, 2008,
Interviews about REST
- SOA
- Topics
- WS Standards,
- Transactions Processing,
- Web Services,
- REST
In this interview, recorded at QCon London 2008, Red Hat Director of Standards and Technical Development Manager for the SOA platform Mark Little talks about extended transaction models, the history of transaction standardization, their role for web services and loosely coupled systems, and the possibility of an end to the Web services vs. REST debate.
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By Mark Little
on Jun 24, 2008,
- SOA
- Topics
- WS Standards,
- Web Services,
- REST,
- Messaging
In this interview, recorded at QCon San Francisco, (then) Burton Group consultant Pete Lacey talks to Stefan Tilkov about the reasons for his disillusionment SOAP and his opinions on how to best achieve loose coupling. Pete also describes the ideas behind REST, and addresses some of its perceived shortcomings. Finally, he discusses cases wher SOAP/WS-* or RESTful HTTP might be more appropriate.
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By Pete Lacey
on May 09, 2008,
Presentations about REST
- SOA
- Topics
- REST,
- Web 2.0
In his presentation, recorded at QCon San Francisco, MuleSource architect Dan Diephouse explores ways to use the Atom Publishing Protocol (AtomPub) when building services in a RESTful way. He explains when to use and when to avoid using AtomPub, highlights its advantages, and shows where it doesn't provide a generic solution.
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By Dan Diephouse
on Nov 25, 2008,
- SOA
- Topics
- WS Standards,
- Web Services,
- REST,
- Workflow / BPM
In this presentation, recorded at QCon San Francisco, ThoughtWorks director of professional services and all-around Web and Web services expert Jim Webber explains the core concepts of message-oriented web services, expresses his thorough dislike of WSDL, explains different approaches to Web architecture, and shows an example of a RESTful workflow.
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By Jim Webber
on Oct 29, 2008,