REST Archives - Johno the Coder

Simple open source package for Laravel RESTful APIs

by JohnoTheCoderLaravel, Open Source 16th February 201916th February 20190 comments

Hi everyone In my last post about creating simple search and filtering for Laravel I said I was considering creating a package to encapsulate this functionality. Well, I got this done a few weeks ago and have now released it onto Composer (Packagist) as kya/laravel-rest You can find the repository on GitHub here, and the …

RESTful APIs – An accurate description

by JohnoTheCoderIntegration Devleopment 27th May 201815th December 20186 comments

Hi everyone Today I thought I would do a quick post to cover RESTful APIs, and what they are. The reason for this article is that I have, on numerous occasions, encountered developers (and indeed whole teams) who have misunderstood this concept at its very core. This causes a number of problems, firstly if you …