Top "Restful-architecture" questions

REST (Representational State Transfer) is a style of software architecture for distributed hypermedia systems such as the World Wide Web.

DDOS Attacks - Restful Web Services

Could you please list some strategies or even approaches you have already applied to prevent/protect/minimize DDOS attacks upon …

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Should a RESTful GET response return a resource's ID?

A number of the developers here are having a friendly (some would say religious) discussion about whether a GET request …

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How to handle huge data from a REST service

We are using a REST service that returns huge data. In production, the server hardware can handle it. I need …

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Validate/Change Password via REST API

I want to change a user password via a REST API. This is not a forgotten or reset password function, …

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best approach to design a rest web service with binary data to be consumed from the browser

I'm developing a json rest web service that will be consumed from a single web page app built with backbone.…

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Why PATCH is neither safe nor idempotent?

I have trouble understanding why PATCH is not safe where PUT is. Aso the idempotent part - if I update …

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How to combine websockets and http to create a REST API that keeps data up to date?

I am thinking about buildning a REST API with both websockets and http where I use websockets to tell the …

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DTO Design in TypeScript/Angular2

I'm currently developing an Angular 2 application. While developing I started to use TypeScript classes to create objects from JSON I …

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Is it okay to use same resource name for both get and post rest api

Sometime back I developed a Restful service in Java with only 1 GET resource. It was accessed like this: GET http://…

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Rails routing: resources with only custom actions

I have a NotificationsController, in which I only have the action clear. I'd like to access this action by doing …

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