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RESTful services recap

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RESTful services recap

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- [Instructor] RESTful stands for representational state transfer, and it is an architecture style which helps you build services for your offerings or products and expose them publicly. Internal or external business applications can then integrate with your RESTful services to achieve a bigger business objective. RESTful Services is one way of implementing a web API, and these services essentially help you add or modify resources on the web. This can be done with the help of simple and well-defined operations. Now, resources on the web could be pictures, videos, documents, et cetera. So using a RESTful service, you can add a new resource on the web or you can retrieve existing resources. You can also modify or delete an existing resource. By building RESTful services, you essentially offer a chance to external organizations to integrate with your offerings or products. There are numerous advantages of why you will…

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