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"I find RESTful apps to be easier to maintain and easier to debug when compared to a…"Fred Sells replied Oct 18, 2015 to The advantages of a RESTfull web-based API |
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Oct 25, 2015 Reply by Kevin Neelands |
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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