CHAPTER 10

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HATEOAS

In this chapter we will discuss

  • HATEOAS
  • JSON hypermedia types
  • QuickPoll HATEOAS implementation

Consider any interaction with an e-commerce website such as Amazon.com. You typically begin your interaction by visiting the site’s home page. The home page might contain text, images, and videos describing different products and promotions. The page also contains hyperlinks that allow you to navigate from one page to another allowing you to read product details, reviews, and add products to shopping carts. These hyperlinks along with other controls such as buttons and input fields also guide you through workflows such as checking ...

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