This Stuff Matters
Robert Sayre: If you’re going to do RPC, have the courtesy to tunnel it through POST.
Follow Rob’s links. Follow Rael's links.
Data has been lost. This stuff matters.
When in doubt, POST.
The original eBay Web services API is neither REST nor SOAP. It’s a bastardized version of REST, where you always POST to the same URI. (The verb is located inside the POST data, which is an XML document.)
Actually, this format has turned out to be ...
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Goodnight comb
And goodnight brush.
Goodnight nobody,
Goodnight mush.
And goodnight to the old lady whispering “hush”.
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FeedWordPress 0.97: one small increment for the revision number, one giant leap for the software
Huzzah! [FeedWordPress 0.97 is now available for download][1] (also in [zip format][2], if you’re in to that kind of thing). Enjoy, and please feel free to report any problems you have with the software or the documentation to me in the comments...Excerpt from Rad Geek's Projects at
Backpack, Google Accelerator, HTTP
As often happens, Sam Ruby saved me from wasting too much time idly browsing the web (no energy to work on more important stuff on Friday night) with his latest post: This Stuff Matters. Sam links to a post by Robert Sayre on the Google Accelerator...Excerpt from Ludoo at
MVC and web apps: oil and water
Roll back the clock by two years. That’s before AJAX, before Web 2.0, before Rails. Where were we then? Well pondering whether MVC was really such a good idea after all. Continuing from there… What is MVC? For a long answer, the best...Excerpt from SitePoint Blogs at
Backpack, Google Accelerator, HTTP
As often happens, Sam Ruby saved me from wasting too much time idly browsing the web (no energy to work on more important stuff on Friday night) with his latest post: This Stuff Matters. Sam links to a post by Robert Sayre on the Google Accelerator...Excerpt from Ludo at
Do you think this URI smells RESTful?
Sam picks up on Anne: Notice that the URL contains a method name (getInfo) and query string containing the method parameters. This is NOT REST! This tallies with one of my current pet peeves, people who think you can look at a URI and say anything...Excerpt from Paul Downey at
[ControllerAction] and sane defaults
[Ed: For anyone who’s living under a bush Microsoft have released a CTP of the new ASP.NET MVC framework. ] I’m reluctant to get involved in this - but I feel like there’s another side to this story which is worth considering....Excerpt from thinking in geek at
Backpack, Google Accelerator, HTTP
As often happens, Sam Ruby saved me from wasting too much time idly browsing the web (no energy to work on more important stuff on Friday night) with his latest post: This Stuff Matters. Sam links to a post by Robert Sayre on the Google Accelerator...Excerpt from Ludo at