Version control your RAML specifications
Version controlling your RAML RESTful API specifications allow you to continue maintaining previous version of your APIs. The API designer from MuleSoft has a build in [...]
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Richardson Maturity Model and Pizzas
The model, developed by Leonard Richardson, attempts to classify an API according to its adherence to the constraints imposed by REST. The more compliant your implementation, [...]
RAML: Four ways to define examples
Defining an example body payload and response for a RESTful API endpoint is an essential aspect of designing a modern API. These examples ensure that it is clear what the API [...]
Five aspects of RESTful API design
There are five principal aspects to a RESTful API specification that must be considered prior to coding an API specification. In this post I will discuss those five features [...]
Java EE 8: Only What’s New – First Look
My new book Java EE 8: Only What’s New covers all the new features of Java EE 8 and explains each one with code examples. Let’s have a look at some of the [...]
JAX-RS Course Promotion
All this week I am over at the CodeRanch answering questions about JAX-RS. Come and join me in the Web Services forum where I will be having fun discussions with other [...]
New: Java EE JAX-RS RESTful API course
Today saw the launch of my latest Java EE training course: RESTful Service with JAX-RS 2.0. After the success of my first course Learning Java Enterprise Edition, that [...]