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REST is not bound to HTTP
http://www.base4.net/Blog.aspx?ID=447
An observation that REST is not necessarily bound to HTTP (author quotes Fielding's work), but only requires the pattern of HTTP: URLs and a small set of verbs.
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Aristotle Pagaltzis debunks a service description language for REST
http://plasmasturm.org/log/460/
A good explanation of why internet media types and content are so important to REST.
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Restful Resources
http://johnson-engineering-log.blogspot.com/2007/05/restful-...
Brief talk about the book "Restful Web Services" from O'Reilly and a plug for a Firefox plug-in "Poster"
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The Web is REST, REST is the Web
http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,28...
Analysts from the Burton Group Inc. talking about the transition to REST for SOA solutions.
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Jon Udell's review of the book "RESTful Web Services"
http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/05/24/restful-web-services/
Review of the new book "RESTful Web Services". John highlights the book's suggestions for URI construction and more practical matters such as handling Transactions RESTfully. Quotes from the authors and contributors included.
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REST gaining momentum?
http://www.innoq.com/blog/st/2007/05/31/is_rest_winning.html
A peek at some REST vs. SOAP debates of the past plus mentions of a few REST toolkits and recent statements from the W3C.
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REST: just a URL with a bunch of parameters?
http://zwah.com/2007/06/04/rest-reduced-to-a-url-with-a-bunc...
Commentary on a description of REST as just a URL with a bunch of parameters using FeatureServer.org as an example.
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REST and Hypermedia with WADL
http://www.crummy.com/2007/6/4/0
Defense of WADL as yet-another-hypermedia-format (YAHF) along side of HTML, XForms, etc... Also mention the ever-elusive OPTIONS HTTP verb and a peak at a keyword calculator for Google!
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Description Language for REST - Debate Summary
http://www.infoq.com/news/2007/06/rest-description-language
A gathering of the major data points in the "Description Language for REST" debate.
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Benefits of WS-* over REST
http://www.stucharlton.com/blog/archives/000142.html
Comparison of various REST and ws-* features and a short list of uses cases possibly done better using ws-*.
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