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Writing REST Web Services in PHP

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PHP Web Services Without SOAP

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by Adam Trachtenberg, coauthor of PHP Cookbook

In an earlier article, I outlined the basics of Web services and how you can use PHP and SOAP to talk to Amazon.com. But SOAP isn't the only way a developer can query Amazon's database. The other method is known as REST, which stands for Representational State Transfer.

PHP Web Services Without SOAP

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