Interesting Pages

Gotta Read & Process

Web Linking: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5988

Food for Thought

The mca blog just rocks for deep thoughts about hypermedia

• http://amundsen.com/hypermedia/hfactor
• http://www.amundsen.com/blog/archives/1063

A really thoughtful mapping of REST to ROA, SOA and WOA architecture notions:
• http://blog.dhananjaynene.com/2009/06/rest-soa-woa-or-roa/

LOL, my workplace:

• http://ezinearticles.com/?10-Ways-To-Kill-An-Organisation&id=763407

General

Wow great stuff here… I’ll never catch up with him:

• http://izuzak.wordpress.com/

Peter Williams has some really interesting articles on his blog

• http://barelyenough.org

• A lot of interesting speculation and thinking: http://www.amundsen.com/blog/

REST

Linked Not Bound — awesome principle-based examination of topics:

• http://linkednotbound.net

Roy Fielding’s thesis

• http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/top.htm

About the REST-ful maturity of a system, a link I saw on This Week in REST

• http://martinfowler.com/articles/richardsonMaturityModel.html
• http://www.crummy.com/writing/speaking/2008-QCon/act3.html

Article on best practices for REST

• http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2004/08/11/rest.html

Breaking down REST to plain English (whew)

• http://rest.blueoxen.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?RestInPlainEnglish

Python and …

• Yahoo on Python clients: http://developer.yahoo.com/python/python-rest.html

Functional Programming

An interesting page that links to some other pages talking about functional programming in Python

• http://oubiwann.blogspot.com/2009/04/functional-programming-in-python.html
• http://www.amk.ca/python/writing/functional
• http://oakwinter.com/code/functional/documentation

Declarative Programming

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declarative_programming

OAuth

1.0 is official & 2.0 is getting close: http://oauth.net/documentation/spec

Kanji

I like having being able to look up kanji quickly so I can drop in nice words like luck \u798f, happiness \u5016, or wealth \u8ca1 into my unit tests to make sure unicode comes out OK.

Kanji lookup:
• http://www.mahou.org/Dict/