If you want to read something a little longer than a blog article on how to build REST Web APIs then there are a few books out there that may be of interest to you:
I was somewhat disappointed in the “REST API Design Rulebook”. Being the most recent of the four (just barely out) I expected it to contain insights that weren’t in the three earlier books. I cannot really say it does.
An Application Programming Interface (API) provides a logical
interface to a piece of software and hides its internal details.
This website is dedicated to a book on designing APIs for C++ and
includes articles and links on API development.
SOURCE CODE
The book is accompanied by a source code package that contains many of
the examples in the text.
Download it for free.
OTHER BOOKS
Dr. Reddy has also published a computer graphics book called Level of
Detail for 3D Graphics.
Check it out too!.
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I was somewhat disappointed in the “REST API Design Rulebook”. Being the most recent of the four (just barely out) I expected it to contain insights that weren’t in the three earlier books. I cannot really say it does.
Just adding another book that I came across recently in this category. I haven’t read it myself yet, but here you go: