REST (Representational State Transfer) is a protocol for transferring data between two computers over an internet connection. It’s used to send and receive information, such as web pages or 🔌 APIs.

Notes

RESTful web services can communicate with each other using the same protocols and standards as RESTful services.

Methods

GET

GET helps in offering read-only access for the resources

POST

POST method is implemented for creating a new resource

DELETE

DELETE is implemented for removing a resource

PUT

PUT for updating an existing resource or creating a fresh one

  1. RESTful Web Services
  2. 🔌 API