[WB1-3] REST web services

This concept will cover web services based on the representational state transfer (REST) protocol

External resources

• Rettig, A. J., Khanna, S., & Beck, R. A. (2015). Open source REST services for environmental sensor networking. Applied Geography, 60, 294-300.

Learning outcomes

• 1390 - Define characteristics of REST Web services and Resource oriented Architecture (ROA)

  Define characteristics of REST Web services and Resource oriented Architecture (ROA)

• 1391 - Differentiate between SOAP and REST Web services. - Identify design issues of REST Web services

  Differentiate between SOAP and REST Web services. - Identify design issues of REST Web services

• 1392 - Discuss the issue whether a service is really "RESTful" or not

  Discuss the issue whether a service is really "RESTful" or not

Self assessment

Outgoing relations

• [WB1-3] REST web services subclassof [WB1] Web services