Implementing Conditional Request Handling for your API
September 17, 2014 No Comments
In the previous post in this series on Conditional Requests I introduced the topic of validators, their purpose and how they can be constructed. A large chunk
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Code Camp NYC
September 15, 2014 No Comments
This weekend I had the opportunity to speak for the first time at the New York city Code Camp. It was an excellent event with a
Using Etags and Last-modified headers to improve performance with HTTP conditional requests
September 3, 2014 No Comments
In the recent update of the HTTP specification, the details of conditional requests have been split out and given their whole own specification. Most developers I talk
HTTP in depth
September 3, 2014 No Comments
Over the past few months I have written a number of posts relating to HTTP that have attempted to clarify some of the lesser understood
Caching resources with query strings
September 2, 2014 No Comments
This afternoon Scott Hanselman posted a fairly innocuous question on twitter. However, the question involved versioning of a RESTful API, which is a subject that is sure
A drive by review of the Uber API
August 20, 2014 No Comments
Uber recently announced the availability of a public API. I decided to take it for a spin and provide some commentary. The quick version is
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