The key difference between the terms REST versus RESTful is that REST refers to a philosophy about the architecture and design of web services, while the term RESTful refers to any API that properly ...

Mobile developer William J. Francis demonstrates how easy it is to consume a RESTful service from your Android device.

This RESTful API quiz for developers will see how well you know RESTful web services and the history behind the architectural style.

WeatherKit requires iOS 16, so we can expect to see a lot more as Apple's betas get started. Hopefully the REST APIs (and thus, Android support) will become available a little later this year.

REST is one of the most influential ideas in distributed architecture. Here's why it matters and how to understand RESTful services in theory and practice.