Speaking at the Ottawa IT Community

For those of you living in the Ottawa area, Thursday night (April 10th), I will make a presentation at the Ottawa IT Community.  This event is free and takes place at the Ottawa Microsoft Office. I am speaking at 17h45.

I will do a talk about “Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API”.  In addition to explaining HTTP and web API fundamentals, I will demonstrate how to to design a pragmatic RESTful API.

http://www.meetup.com/ottawaitcommunity/events/146140232/

Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API

This presentation teach how to design a real-world yet beautiful RESTful API. It draws from the experience Mario Cardinal have gained being involved in the design of the RESTful API for a task board. This presentation begins with a brief overview of what is a REST and continue with the design process. We conclude with a review of the best practices when designing RESTful API. Armed with skills acquired, you can expect to see significant improvements in your ability to design a pragmatic RESTful API.

Speaking at DevTeach Conference

For several years, I am technical chair for DevTeach conference. In this role, I choose the speakers for the agile and architecture tracks. DevTeach is one of the most prestigious developers’ conference in Canada. The next conference will be held in December in Vancouver. For those of you attending the conference, I will present my session “Best Practices for Designing RESTful API“.