Phil is a programming polyglot, author of Build APIs You Won’t Hate, and a Software Engineer at WeWork. As a Brit in New York, he’s always trying to find good cider, and explore upstate on his bike.
For the last few years, whenever somebody wants to start building an HTTP API, they pretty much exclusively use REST as the go-to architectural style, over alternative approaches such as XML-RPC, SOAP and JSON-RPC. REST is made out by many to be ultimately superior to the … Read More…