Tech Ed 2008 Day Two - SOA309 Implementing RESTful Services with Windows communication foundation 3.5 concepts and introduction (Part 1 of 2)

• (Speaker: Rob Ragby)

RobBabby.com REST - Representational State Transfer Tenets Work the way the web works Simple and Open Unified API - HTTP Linked Resources Services Scale Best When - Stateless, Cached (built into the HTTP protocol) Hi-REST - Purists/Zealots Lo-REST - Pragmatists SOAP vs REST webHttpBinding Fx 3.5 WebGet WebInvoke POST/PUT/DELETE WCF REST StarterKit enableWebScript httpbinding webHttp No reason, or method, just madness.