Resource-Based
It is an API that is centered around resources and uses an unique resource identifier(URI), also known as a Unique resource locator(URL) identifies that resources in the API.
What makes an API RESTful?
An API (Application Programming Interface) acts as a messenger between different software applications. It defines a set of rules, protocols, and specifications for how applications request data, exchange information, and receive responses.
Table of Content
- Introduction to REST API
- HTTP Methods
- Representation
- Clinet-Server
- Stateless Communication
- Resource-Based
- Self-Descriptive Messages
- Hypermedia (HATEOAS – Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State)
- Best Practices for Designing Robust and User-Friendly RESTful APIs