REST API - a pattern of exchange of information between sites

• Basic knowledge of HTTP
• Basic understanding of web application development

The course is designed for developers, web applications, aims to provide opportunities offered by the REST architectural pattern by which you can communicate between sites.

REST - base

• The need for the exchange of information between sites
• HTTP POST / GET / PUT / DELETE
• Services such MushUp and popular applications
• Services using REST

Conventions Rest

• Mapping CRUD operations on HTTP calls
• Conventions API URL structure
• Passing Parameters
• Return Values
• HTTP statuses
• JSON - a universal format for the exchange of information

API services

• Examples of the popular API
• RESTful frameworks

Create a REST API - Server

• Gathering requirements and identify functionality
• Design and API documentation
• Installing the required libraries
• Business Object - mapping the class
• Controller methods
• Representation of a business object as JSON
• HTTP Headers - as metadata
• Testing the API using cURL
• Authentication mechanisms