September 2010
Intermediate to advanced
1704 pages
111h 8m
English
To work with data provided by ADODS services, you make HTTP requests, each of which must include three key parts:
• A uniform resource identifier (URI), which addresses the data in question
• An HTTP verb (either GET, POST, MERGE, PUT, or DELETE), which indicates the type of CRUD operation to be performed
• An HTTP Accept header, which indicates the format of the data being sent or received
As of this writing, ADODS services provide data to clients in one of two formats:
• Atom Publishing Protocol (AtomPub)—An XML format that acts as an application-level protocol for working with web resources. (This is the default ADODS response format. For more information on Atom, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom_(standard).)
• JavaScript ...