18.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What does REST stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about web standards.
What is the purpose of the GET HTTP method?
💡 Hint: Consider what 'reading' means in the context of data operations.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of REST?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of REST in web architecture.
True or False: HTTP methods in REST include GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE.
💡 Hint: Recall the CRUD operations.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a RESTful API for a bookstore that includes resource management for books, customers, and orders. Outline the relevant URIs and HTTP methods.
💡 Hint: Think about how to structure the API for different entities.
Critically evaluate the differences between the scalability of RESTful services and traditional web services.
💡 Hint: Consider how state management influences scalability.
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