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Write REST services

Create REST services with Java technology and the Atom Publishing Protocol

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Level: Intermediate

J. Jeffrey Hanson (jeff@jeffhanson.com), CTO, Max International

30 Oct 2007
Updated 20 Dec 2007

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This tutorial discusses the concepts of REST and the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) and shows how they apply to services. It also shows how to use Java™ technology to implement REST/APP-based services.

In this tutorial

This tutorial discusses the concepts of Representation State Transfer (REST) and the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) and shows how they apply to services. In addition, you learn to implement REST/APP-based services with Java technology.

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Objectives

  • Learn the basics of REST and the basic concepts behind APP

  • Apply these technologies within any organization to send and receive HTTP requests and responses through a Java servlet-based system

  • Enable access and modification of resource data for podcasts, blog entries, image storage, calendar entries, and so on

Prerequisites

This tutorial is written for Java programmers whose skills and experience are at an intermediate to expert level. You should have a general familiarity with using Java servlets and a working knowledge of the Java programming language.


System requirements

You will need JavaScript enabled in your browser.

To run the examples in this tutorial, you need a Java servlet container.



Duration

1 hour





Formats

html, pdf


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