codepoetics

codepoetics

Share this post

codepoetics
codepoetics
REST is Best?

REST is Best?

Is the architectural style of the 90s web right for modern applications?

Dominic Fox's avatar
Dominic Fox
Jul 31, 2024
∙ Paid
2

Share this post

codepoetics
codepoetics
REST is Best?
1
Share

The philosopher Wilfred Sellars once described the goal of philosophy as being “to understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the term hang together in the broadest possible sense of the term”. When we talk about REST as an “architectural style” we have a similar if somewhat reduced sort of generality in mind. Within the context of client-s…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to codepoetics to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Dominic Fox
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share