Building Web Services the REST Way
Brief article on REST as an architectural style. (Roger L. Costello, xfront.com)
url: www.xfront.com/REST-Web-Services.html
Mark Baker on REST and Web Services
An interview with Mark Baker. (Eugene Eric Kim, devchannel.org)
url: devchannel.org/print.pl?sid=02/12/10/1849249
Google's Gaffe
Explains why moving its API to use SOAP was a backward step for the popular search engine, and argues for a return to a pure HTTP and XML interface. (Paul Prescod, XML.com)
url: www.xml.com/lpt/a/2002/04/24/google.html
REST and the Real World
Discusses how the REST model for web services meets real world demands such as security, auditing and orchestration. (Paul Prescod, XML.com)
url: www.xml.com/lpt/a/2002/02/20/rest.html
Second Generation Web Services
Explains how the basics of HTTP, XML and URIs will underlie second generation web services. (Paul Prescod, XML.com)
url: www.xml.com/lpt/a/2002/02/06/rest.html
