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Endpoints | The endpoints indicate how you access the resource, while the method indicates the allowed interactions (such as GET, POST, or DELETE) with the resource. The same resource usually has a variety of related endpoints, each with different paths and methods but returning different information about the same resource. Endpoints usually have brief descriptions similar to the overall resource description but shorter. Also, the endpoint shows the end path of a resource URL only, not the base path common to all endpoints. |
A schema | In computer programming, a schema (pronounced SKEE-mah) is the organization or structure for a database. The activity of data modeling leads to a schema. (The plural form is schemata.) |
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API is the acronym for Application Programming Interface, which is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. Each time you use an app like Facebook, send an instant message, or check the weather on your phone, you’re using an API. |
SOAP and REST are Web API services. | SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol whereas REST stands for Representational State Transfer. SOAP is a protocol whereas REST is an architectural pattern. SOAP uses service interfaces to expose its functionality to client applications while REST uses Uniform Service locators to access to the components on the hardware device. |
ICT policy framework | It is a set of principles and goals intended to govern the development, implementation, adoption, monitoring, evaluation and application of ICTs in organizations, institutions, societies or nations. |
The backend | In the computer world, the "backend" refers to any part of a website or software program that users do not see. |
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