2008
InfoQ: Hypermedia in RESTful applications
by nhoizey
Flickr's current approach of requiring that clients possess Flickr-specific knowledge in order to progress from one application state to another, is simply another way of saying that they have a proprietary application model. Not only is it proprietary th
REST vs. SOAP at Amazon
by nhoizey
Amazon has both SOAP and REST interfaces to their web services, and 85% of their usage is of the REST interface. Despite all of the corporate hype over the SOAP stack, this is pretty compelling evidence that developers like the simpler REST approach.
2005
1060 research - netkernal - quotes from the blogsphere
by macroron
John Udell (infoworld) I never heard the phrase "REST microkernel" before, but I had an immediate expectation of what that would mean. An hour's experimentation with the system met that expectation. Wildly interesting stuff.
1060 research - netKernel - service oriented microkernel and xml application server - white paper
by macroron
from websites to internet operating systems. a perspective on the evolution of the web and a rethink of web-services.
netKernel - service oriented microkernel and xml application server
by macroron
generalizes the principles of REST, the basis for the successful operation of the World Wide Web, and applies them down to the finest granularity of service-based software composition. The Web is the most scaleable and adaptive information system ever.
netKernel tour - system
by macroron
[rest] the term REpresentational State Transfer (REST) originates from the seminal work of roy t. fielding in retrospectively defining the core architectural principles of the world wide web.
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