REST

Books

RESTful Web APIs

Table of Contents

  • 1 Surfing the Web
  • 2 A Simple API
  • 3 Resources and Representation
  • 4 Hypermedia
  • 5 Domain-Specific Design
  • 6 The Collection Pattern
  • 7 Pure Hypermedia Designs
  • 8 Profiles
  • 9 The Design Procedure
  • 10 The Hypermedia Zoo
  • 11 HTTP For APIs
  • 12 Resource Description and Linked Data
  • 13 CoAP REST for Embedded Systems

RESTful Web Services

Table of Contents

  • 1 The Programmable Web and Its Inhabitants
  • 2 Writing Web Service Clients
  • 3 What Makes RESTful Services Different?
  • 4 The Resource-Oriented Architecture
  • 5 Designing Read-Only Resource-Oriented Services
  • 6 Designing Read-Write Resource-Oriented Services
  • 7 A Service Implementation
  • 8 REST and ROA Best Practices
  • 9 The Building Blocks of Services
  • 10 The Resource-Oriented Architecture Versus Big Web Services
  • 11 Ajax Applications as REST Clients
  • 12 Frameworks for RESTful Services

REST API Design Rulebook

Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction
    • Web Architecture
    • Web Standards
    • REST
    • REST APIs
    • REST API Design
  • 2 Identifier Design with URIs
    • URIs
    • URI Format
    • URI Authority Design
    • Resource Modeling
    • Resource Archetypes
    • URI Path Design
    • URI Query Design
  • 3 Interaction Design with HTTP
    • HTTP/1.1
    • Request Methods
    • Response Status Codes
  • 4 Metadata Design
    • HTTP Headers
    • Media Types
    • Media Type Design
  • 5 Representational Design
    • Message Body Format
    • Hypermedia Representation
    • Media Type Representation
    • Error Representation
  • 6 Client Concerns
    • Versioning
    • Security
    • Response Representation Composition
    • Processing Hypermedia
    • Javascript Clients
  • 7 Final Thoughts
    • State of the Art
    • Uniform Representation

RESTful Web Services Cookbook

Table of Contents

  • 1 Using the Uniform Interface
  • 2 Identifying Resources
  • 3 Designing Representations
  • 4 Designing URIs
  • 5 Web Linking
  • 6 Atom and AtomPub
  • 7 Content Negotiation
  • 8 Queries
  • 9 Web Caching
  • 10 Conditional Requests
  • 11 Miscellaneous Writes
  • 12 Security
  • 13 Extensibility and Versioning
  • 14 Enabling Discovery