Hello! I am developing a Facebook application that will use Facebook events. I want to be able to create and edit event as well as invite users friends to the event. I prefer to use the new Graph API to handle all connections with Facebook and I many ways I am able too, but, the Graph API cannot send invites. I saw that the Old Rest A...
Is there any issues with providing several different formats of web services from the same application server? ...
Hi there, Can anyone tell me the recomemended case (pascal or camel) for returning classes with fields... For example, the example that comes with vs 2010 uses Pascal Case like so // TODO: Edit the SampleItem class public class SampleItem { public int Id { get; set; } public string StringValue { get; set; } } Notice first cap...
I have a dataset and I want to create an API (RESTful web service) around it. However, I don't want to start from scratch as I believe this has been done zillions of times already. Does anybody know any well-tested service that has opensourced its API? I see that people normally release a reference implementation for their clients (like...
I have application that communicates with web server through REST. It works fine on a phone when connected via WiFi but does not work correctly when on 3G. Not everything stops working. I'm still able to use some functionality but for some reason some calls to rest return "" (empty response) very quickly. Once again when I'm on WiFi eve...
Hi there, probably something i doing wrong, but i am returning XML from my WCF Rest service which is built with VS 2010. In fiddler you can see here that it returns test/html as the content-type HTTP/1.1 200 OK Cache-Control: private Content-Length: 222 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Server: Microsoft-IIS/7.5 X-AspNet-Ver...
I'm new to OData (most everyone is I think). If I have an OData service, how do I secure it from unauthorized use? I'm looking at using WS-Trust/SAML, or standard authentication if that matters. ...
I have a REST based web service system. I need to find a way to support publish/subscribe model here. As you know REST the communication between client and server is HTTP protocol. I use apache (PHP) web server in the backend to server all REST requests. The question is how to use PHP or whatever (in the web server side) to support this ...
I want to set a default codec in OpenRasta for all requests. i.e. When no other codec has been found using other methods, I want to use a custom JSON codec as the default. How do you wire this up in the pipeline? ...
I would appreciate if someone can provide some insight into which one is more beneficial. RESTful service in WCF can provide the same functionaly as ASP.Net MVC Controller, i.e URLS can be formed appropriately using Controller/Action. Is there real benefit of using one over the other. WCF Rest service will provide.. 1) Cert Authentica...
I have a jquery-based single-page webapp. It communicates with a RESTful web service via AJAX calls. I'm trying to accomplish the following: Submit a POST that contains JSON data to a REST url. If the request specifies a JSON response, then JSON is returned. If the request specifies a PDF/XLS/etc response, then a downloadable binary ...
Hi, I am using restlet 1.0, and i am trying to post a new entry into my Mysql database. I am not using any HTML form, i want to do all operation on MY rest client. The problem i am facing is, I want to post a new customer entry into mysql database, I am not using any HTML form, I am trying to achieve and create XML in Rest Client, and...
I need to make a post ajax request, where in i need to pass entity classes as parameter. for eg: [OperationContract] [WebInvoke(Method = "POST", BodyStyle = WebMessageBodyStyle.Wrapped, ResponseFormat = WebMessageFormat.Json )] public bool SaveEmployee(Employee employee) { //inserting the d...
I understand most of how a RESTful site design should function, but in implementing a blog cannot decide the best way to present the form to insert a new blog post. Would example.com/posts/create be reasonable? This feels like the "create" is not restful, like it's putting information into the URI that should be simply represented by PUT...
I am working on a project that is in transition from proof-of-concept to something worthy of a pilot project. One of the key improvements for this phase of development is to move away from the current "persistence" mechanism, which uses a hash table held in memory and periodically dumped to a file, to a more traditional database back-end...
I am trying to get a local time from a server UTC time. I get the UTC time form the server -- and i want to make it right for each individual Android phone whether it be in California or China. This is the code I am using now -- however it snot working. The time I get from the server is "2010-08-17 19:41:13.0" And the code I use t...
Given a line something like below in routes.rb map.resources :users The routes generated might be something like this: users GET /users(.:format) {:controller=>"users", :action=>"index"} POST /users(.:format) {:controller=>"users", :action=>"create"} new_user GET /users/new(.:format) ...
Hi folks I have REST api implemented following the principle that rest just gives back the basic documents and refs in those documents howto get other things etc etc For example a /car/5 will give me model:blabla , user_id: 1 and then if you need the owner you'll get /user/1 to get user data.. This way JOINS and stuff are avoided ...
i created an application with some models, after that, i used ACL and created some ACOs to protect my Application. Now i wanted to add a RESTful API to my application, so i edited routes.php with something like that Router::mapResources('routes'); Router::parseExtensions(); this also works fine, for example going to http://localhost...
I'm tring to setup a Route like so: GET /settings/ PUT /settings/ GET /settings/photos PUT /settings/photos This is the routing code that I have setup for it: #I just do this for code reuse get = { :method => :get } put = { :method => :put } pub.settings '/settings', :controller => :settings, :action => :index, :conditions => get pub...