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  1. What is REST?: REST API Tutorial

    Apr 1, 2025 · These principles must be satisfied if a service interface is to be referred to as RESTful. A Web API (or Web Service) conforming to the REST architectural style is called a REST API (or …

  2. HTTP Methods - REST API Tutorial

    Nov 4, 2023 · REST guidelines suggest using a specific HTTP method on a particular type of call made to the server i.e. GET, POST, PUT or DELETE.

  3. How to Design a REST API - Step by Step Guide

    Nov 6, 2023 · Follow these steps to design a REST API - Identify the Object Model, Create Resource URIs, Determine Representations, and Assign HTTP Methods.

  4. REST API Best Practices

    Oct 22, 2024 · Nordic’s article on RESTful API pagination is a good resource for exploring the topic further. 11. API Security is Not an Afterthought The security of an API is a non-negotiable aspect. We …

  5. REST Architectural Constraints - REST API Tutorial

    Nov 19, 2024 · REST defines 6 architectural constraints which make any web service – a truly RESTful API i.e. Uniform interface, Client–server, Stateless, Cacheable, Layered system, Code on demand …

  6. HTTP Status 204 (No Content) - REST API Tutorial

    Nov 6, 2023 · HTTP Status 204 (No Content) indicates that the server has successfully fulfilled the request and that there is no content to send in the response payload body. Server might want to …

  7. HTTP Status Codes - REST API Tutorial

    Aug 9, 2024 · HTTP specification defines these standard status codes divided into five categories that can be used to convey the results of a client’s request.

  8. REST API URI Naming Conventions and Best Practices

    Nov 4, 2023 · RESTful URI should refer to a resource that is a thing (noun) instead of referring to an action (verb) because nouns have properties that verbs do not have – similarly, resources have …

  9. REST vs. SOAP: The Differences - REST API Tutorial

    Nov 6, 2023 · 3. Statefulness RESTful Web services are completely stateless. Managing the state of conversation is the complete responsibility of the client itself. The server does not help you with this. …

  10. Richardson Maturity Model - REST API Tutorial

    Nov 5, 2023 · Richardson Maturity Model serves as a reference for assessing and improving the design of RESTful web services. It highlights the importance of URI design, HTTP methods, and HATEOAS …