Exposing HTTP Restful API with Inbound Adapters. Part 1 (XML)

1. Introduction The purpose of this post is to implement an HTTP Restful API using Spring Integration HTTP inbound adapters.…

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Creating a REST API with Spring Boot and MongoDB

Spring Boot is an opinionated framework that simplifies the development of Spring applications. It frees us from the slavery of…

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How to test a REST api from command line with curl

If you want to quickly test your REST api from the command line, you can use curl. In this post…

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REST Messages And Data Transfer Objects

In Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture, Martin Fowler defines a Data Transfer Object (DTO) as: An object that carries data…

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REST Tooling

In section 6.3 of Roy’s dissertation, he explains how REST applies to HTTP. But the implementing a RESTful approach requires painstaking…

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Spring RestTemplate with a linked resource

Spring Data REST is an awesome project that provides mechanisms to expose the resources underlying a Spring Data based repository…

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An introduction to REST

REST, or Representational State Transfer is an architectural style, or more simply, a set of constraints. We will look at the constraints…

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How to compress responses in Java REST API with GZip and Jersey

There may be cases when your REST api provides responses that are very long, and we all know how important transfer…

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First steps with REST, Spray and Scala

On this site you can already find a couple of articles on how to do REST with a multiple of…

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