[gridvirt-wg] REST

Thijs Metsch Thijs.Metsch at Sun.COM
Wed Nov 5 10:37:10 CST 2008


Hi,

The main advantage of REST is the easier addressing, leaves out a lot of
SOAP ws-addressing stuff :-) Resource specification becomes also more
easier. It is a good alternative to good old Web Services.

Cheers,

-Thijs

On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 17:31 +0100, Wolfgang Reichert wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> has anybody experience with REST (Representational State Transfer) as
> communication protocol? An explanation can be found at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer 
> 
> It looks like it is used as simpler alternative to WebServices. It
> allows XML over HTTP(S). 
> 
> Regards, Wolfgang
> 
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