Dive deeper into RESTful web services and JAX-RS with these recommended books from the community.

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RESTful Java with JAX-RS

Bill Burke

RESTful Java with JAX-RS includes a technical guide that explains REST and JAX-RS, how they work, and when to use them. With the RESTEasy workbook that follows, you get step-by-step instructions for installing, configuring, and running several working JAX-RS examples, using the JBoss RESTEasy implementation of JAX-RS.

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RESTful Web Services

Leonard Richardson & Sam Ruby

A great introduction to REST, RESTful techniques, and designing RESTful Web Services. It's how I learned about REST initially.

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RESTful Web Services Cookbook

Subbu Allamaraju & Mike Amundsen

Detailed cookbook on how to design RESTful services. Subbu has an incredible blog on REST and finally he's taken a lot of his ideas and experiences along with Mike Amundsen and incorporated them into a book.

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