1. REST

2. History Introduced by Roy Fielding in 2000
Every component is a resource and
Every resource is accessed via HTTP methods
This ends up being a URL
Data is represented by JSON and XML

3. REST Implementation It’s a prevalent way of implementing Web Services
And there are many frameworks
ASP
Java
YQL
PHP
It’s a long list

4. REST – Making Requests
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5. REST - Idempotency
This video seems to explain the word Idempotent from the previous slide

6. URL Routing
URL Routing means that you when click on a link, instead of being routed to another page, you stay on the same page and the content changes
And it’s used with MVC and is RESTful applications