What is JSON? JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation. It is a lightweight, text-based data interchange format designed to be easy for humans to read and write, and simple for machines to parse and generate. Although derived from a subset of JavaScript’s object syntax, JSON is completely language-independent. Virtually every modern programming language (Python, Java,…
Class Notes: Introduction to REST 1. Core Definition Key Takeaway: REST is a design pattern, not a strict protocol. 2. Protocol vs. Design Pattern To understand REST, it is crucial to understand the difference between a protocol and a design pattern: 3. The 6 Principles of REST Roy Fielding outlined six specific design patterns for…
🔗 Software Integration: The Core Concept Software Integration is the process of combining separate software programs, systems, or components so that they can function together as one cohesive system, share data, and interoperate seamlessly. The Goals of Integration Instead of running multiple, disconnected applications that require manual data transfer, integration allows these systems to “talk”…