Join David Gassner for an in-depth discussion in this video Exploring REST response formats, part of Programming Foundations: Web Services.
The REST software architecture does not specify any particular response format.…And so any format is acceptable, but most RESTful…services these days work with either XML or JSON.…And in the world of XML, they'll work with either plain…old XML, which is known as POX, or with RSS or ATOM.…There're two explanations for what the RSS acronym means, RSS 1.0 originally…meant RDF Site Summary.…Well, RSS 2.0 is usually explained as Really Simple Syndication.…
The original RSS was developed by Netscape, but the community…took over, and RSS 2.0 is really an open source effort.…There is no particular standards body that controls the RSS specification.…RSS was originally designed to represent items in web feeds.…But it can be used for other structure…data, and it's very common to see it used for blog feeds.…From content management systems, such as WordPress, Joomla!, or Druple.…Here's an example of an RSS 2.0 feed.…
The root element is RSS and there's a version…attribute, which in this case is set to 2.0.…Within the RSS root there's a channel, and the channel has…
Author
David Gassner
Released
8/21/2013Note: The course includes examples of a variety of server- and client-based implementations and coding excerpts in Java, JavaScript, C#, and PHP.
- What is a web service?
- Understanding the available transfer protocols and message formats
- Examining SOAP request and response formats
- Creating a simple SOAP service in ASP.NET
- Choosing a SOAP implementation
- Associating REST actions with HTTP requests
- Sending RESTful requests
- Creating OData request URIs
- Securing web services
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 8s
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What you need to know1m 56s
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1. Understanding Web Services
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What is a web service?8m 13s
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2. Using SOAP-Based Web Services
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What is SOAP?4m 34s
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3. Using RESTful Web Services
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What is REST?9m 40s
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Sending RESTful requests9m 36s
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4. Using OData (Open Data Protocol)
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What is OData?4m 36s
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Creating OData request URIs9m 52s
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Choosing a response format3m 44s
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5. Securing Web Services
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Working with API keys5m 3s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 57s
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