• DocumentCode
    1207818
  • Title

    Critics Say Web Services Need a REST

  • Author

    Goth, Greg

  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    A vocal group of developers critical of the orthodox Web Services stack is touting the use of a technology called REST, or Representational State Transfer Web Services. REST advocates a more streamlined (and familiar) XML-over-HTTP approach for exposing software functionality. Here are some of the issues being debated.
  • Keywords
    REST; Representational State Transfer Web Services; SOAP; Web Services; stack; Helium; Representational state transfer; Scalability; Service oriented architecture; Simple object access protocol; Sparks; Web and internet services; Web services; Web sites; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Distributed Systems Online, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-4922
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MDSO.2004.35
  • Filename
    1381275