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Sunday, 17th August 2008

I can't question that [the App Store] is probably the best mobile application distribution method yet created, but every time I use it, a little piece of my soul dies.

Steven Frank

# 11:15 pm / apple, appstore, iphone, mobile, steven-frank

Explaining REST to Damien Katz. I didn’t know that it was Mark Baker back in 2002 who first pointed out that SOAP was flawed because it ignored the architecture of the Web as defined by Roy Fielding’s Ph.D thesis.

# 11:19 pm / damien-katz, dare-obasanjo, history, mark-baker, rest, royfielding, soap