An HTTP Resource is a lot simpler than you might think
July 1, 2014 No Comments
Unfortunately, I still regularly run into articles on the web that misunderstand the concept of an HTTP resource. Considering it is a core piece of
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Single purpose media types and reusability
June 24, 2014 No Comments
The one great thing about twitter is that you quickly find out what you failed to explain clearly 🙂 My efforts in advocating for single purpose
Single purpose media types and caching
June 23, 2014 No Comments
My recent post asking people to refrain from creating more generic hypermedia types sparked some good conversation on twitter between @mamund, @cometaj2, @mogsie, @inadarei and others. Whilst thinking some more on the
XSLT is easy, even for transforming JSON!
June 19, 2014 No Comments
Most developers I talk to will cringe if they hear the acronym XSLT. I suspect that reaction is derived from some past experience where they
Please, no more generic hypermedia types
June 17, 2014 No Comments
This opinion has been stewing for a couple of years now, but following an excellent conversation I had with Ted Young the other evening at the API Craft
Self-descriptive, isn’t. Don’t assume anything.
June 13, 2014 No Comments
With the recent surge of interest in hypermedia APIs I am beginning to see the term “self-descriptive” thrown around quite frequently. Unfortunately, the meaning of
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