REST

Online Resources

• Representational State Transfer
• REST APIs must be hypertext-driven
• Implementing Hypermedia Clients: It’s Not Rocket Science
• Designing and Implementing Hypermedia APIs
• Hypermedia as the engine of application state, the client-server dance
• API Craft mailing list
• REST-discuss mailing list
• My posts about REST

Books

• RESTful Web APIs by Leonard Richardson, Mike Amundsen & Sam Ruby
• Building Hypermedia APIS with HTML5 and Node by Mike Amundsen
• REST in Practice: Hypermedia and Systems Architecture by Ian Robinson, Jim Webber & Savas Parastatidis
• RESTful Web Services by Leonard Richardson & Sam Ruby
• RESTful Web Services Cookbook by Subbu Allamaraju