REST is one of the most influential ideas in distributed architecture. Here's why it matters and how to understand RESTful services in theory and practice. REST, or Representational State Transfer ...

While SOAP-based web services form the backbone of most legacy web service implementations, RESTful APIs have become the de facto standard for cloud-native microservices development. In this ...

It's rare for a RESTful API or web service to fully comply with REST's six architectural constraints. However, most solution architects strive to respect the HTTP protocol's methods. They use resource ...

Part 2 of this four-part series on Java SE Web services showed how to use the JAX-WS API to develop SOAP-based Web services. JAX-WS also supports RESTful-based Web services, which this article ...

Now in version 2.0, the Swagger ecosystem includes tools such as Swagger UI, a collection of Web tech assets; a YAML-based editor and SDK code generators that turn API specs into client software ...

ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ZAPTEST's API testing functionality provides support for SOAP, REST, WSDL, WADL, XML, JSON and other web service technologies. It allows creation of ...