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Creating a REST API in Python with Django

Django is a powerful Python Web Framework used to build secure, scalable web applications rapidly with fewer efforts. It became popular because of its low barrier to entry, and strong community that uses and develops the framework. In this guide, we are going to build a RESTful API using Django...

Naazneen Jatu

Apr 29, 2021·16 min read

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Build a Spring Boot REST API with Java - Full Guide

REST stands for REpresentational State Transfer, a standardized approach to building web services. A REST API is an intermediary Application Programming Interface that enables two applications to communicate with each other over HTTP, much like how servers communicate to browsers. RESTful is the most common approach for building web services...

Rayven Yor Esplanada

Nov 25, 2020·12 min read

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Spring HATEOAS: Hypermedia-Driven RESTful Web Services

REST APIs are flexible and allow developers to make decoupled systems. With the rise of the microservice architecture - REST has matured even more as microservices can be built irrespective of the language or the framework used in the application. Being "in the spotlight" - this means that...

Taimoor Choudhary

Mar 04, 2020·11 min read

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Building a REST API with Node and Express

REST APIs are an industry-standard way for web services to send and receive data. They use HTTP request methods to facilitate the request-response cycle and typically transfer data using JSON, and more rarely - HTML, XML and other formats. In this guide, we are going to build a REST API...

David Landup

Oct 14, 2019·13 min read

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Node.js Express Examples: Rendered, REST, and Static Websites

Web development has come a long way since the WWW boom in the late 90's. We as developers now have infinite resources and tools at our disposal. The sheer versatility we have is mind-blowing. With the rise of Node.js and npm, JavaScript has become the de-facto most used programming...

Adnan Rahic

Sep 19, 2017·15 min read

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The Node.js Request Module

These days our web applications tend to have a lot of integrations with other services, whether it be interacting with a REST service like Twitter, or downloading images from Flickr. Using Node/JavaScript is one of the most popular languages to handle applications like this. Either way, you'll be making...

Scott Robinson

Aug 01, 2016·10 min read

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Example: REST Service with Apache Camel

With the extreme prevalence of mobile apps, web apps, and desktop apps, REST services are more important than ever to provide data to it's users. This data could be used for the native app, or for 3rd party developers to expand your service's reach in to other apps. Either way,...

Scott Robinson

Feb 08, 2014·2 min read