web service

Build a RESTful Web Service

Linux Today  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 06:30

IBM DeveloperWorks: "Representational state transfer (REST) is a style of designing loosely coupled applications that rely on named resources rather than messages.

The hardest part of building a RESTful application is deciding on the resources you want to expose. Once you've done that, using the open source Restlet framework makes building RESTful Web services a snap.

This tutorial guides you step-by-step through the fundamental concepts of REST and building applications with Restlets."


 

Univa UD Puts Its Cluster Software in the Cloud

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 07/15/2008 - 16:31

The company has published a white paper that gives users step-by-step instructions for using its open source cluster product in Amazon's Elastic Computing Cloud web service.


 

From bmann to boris - an evolution of usernames

Topix - Unix  Thu, 05/29/2008 - 05:23

As I signed up for the umpteenth web service ever , I was thinking about the username I was entering.


 

Use Amazon S3 with Ubuntu Hardy

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 05/10/2008 - 15:07

Amazon S3 is an online storage web service offered by Amazon. Using s3fs, a FUSE file system, you're able to access your storage through Nautilus or any other file manager.


 

Yahoo! BrowserPlus revealed

Topix - Linux  Tue, 04/22/2008 - 20:14

Internet media giant Yahoo! has revealed yet another web service as they work hard on avoiding an acquisition by Microsoft.