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<h1>REST API Quick Tips</h1>
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<a href="whatisrest.html"><i class="icon-step-backward"></i> Previous</a>
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<a href="httpmethods.html">Next <i class="icon-step-forward"></i></a>
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<p>Whether it's technically RESTful or not (according to the six constraints mentioned above), here are a few recommended REST-like concepts that will result in better, more usable services:</p>
<h2>Use HTTP Verbs to Mean Something</h2>
<p>Any API consumer is capable of sending GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE verbs, and they greatly enhance the clarity of what a given request does. Also, GET requests must not change any underlying resource data. Measurements and tracking may still occur, which updates data, but not resource data identified by the URI.</p>