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REST provides guidance on how to implement web application interfaces to the web. Typically, one says a web application is constructed in a REST-like way or not. REST is often associated (or implemented) with HTTP, but it could be implemented with other technologies too. REST is platform and language independent. | REST was invented by Roy Fielding. REST provides guidance on how to implement web application interfaces to the web. Typically, one says a web application is constructed in a REST-like way or not. REST is often associated (or implemented) with HTTP, but it could be implemented with other technologies too. REST is platform and language independent. | ||
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Concept
REST was invented by Roy Fielding. REST provides guidance on how to implement web application interfaces to the web. Typically, one says a web application is constructed in a REST-like way or not. REST is often associated (or implemented) with HTTP, but it could be implemented with other technologies too. REST is platform and language independent.