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PUBLIC MARKS from znarf with tags rest & "web services"

November 2006

July 2006

Unofficial Digg API

by 2 others (via)
Only simple GET methods at the moment, not allowed to authenticate nor POST.

May 2006

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October 2005

A RESTful Web service, an example : Paul James

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"Delicious has a simple REST API, or rather, a simple POX over HTTP API, that is, it has a perfectly usable HTTP and XML based API for accessing your bookmarks and tags, but it isn't very RESTful. Why not?"

April 2005

Constructing or Traversing URIs?

by 3 others
Joe Gregorio's latest XML.com column. "Of the four interface constraints of REST, the last one, 'hypermedia as the engine of application state', is the least utilitzed. This article builds the concept from the ground up, and then applies it to the design of our Bookmark Web Service."

March 2005

Upcoming.org: API Documentation

Upcoming.org's open API currently supports a RESTful interface, that essentially means you can send an HTTP GET or POST to call exposed methods, and you'll get back an XML document in return.

Gravatar.com - XML Info via REST API

Since a lot of gravatar plugins are being written these days, I’ve decided to implement a little REST based function that returns some XML giving all the essential information about a gravatar.

Common REST Mistakes

by 5 others (via)
"When designing your first REST system there are a variety of mistakes people often make. I want to summarize them so that you can avoid them. If any are unclear, ask for more information on rest-discuss."

February 2005

Web services, where do we go?

by 3 others
"I think we had one person inquire about using the SOAP version of the API. I don't know if any apps were actually built. There is at least one application built on XML-RPC. But all the others--I don't even know how many there are--are built on the REST API. It's just so easy to develop that way;"

December 2004