Title :
Critics Say Web Services Need a REST
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;
Journal_Title :
Distributed Systems Online, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDSO.2004.35
