Steve Klabnik

Steve Klabnik
Instructor, Jumpstart Lab

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Steve is a Ruby Hero, software craftsman, and an aspiring digital humanities scholar. He spends most of his time contributing to Open Source projects, and maintains both Hackety Hack and Shoes. He also teaches and helps develop curriculum for Jumpstart Lab.

Sessions

4:10pm Wednesday, 07/18/2012
Designing Hypermedia APIs
Programming
 Location: Portland 256
Tags: ruby, html5, rest, rails, apis, hypermedia
Steve Klabnik (Jumpstart Lab)
Average rating: ****.
(4.20, 5 ratings)
In this talk, Steve will explain how to design your APIs so that they truly embrace the web and HTTP. Just as there's an impedance mismatch between our databases, our ORMs, and our models, there's an equal mismatch between our applications, our APIs, and our clients. Pros and cons of this approach will be discussed, as well as why more people aren't building APIs this way yet. Read more.

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