RESTful Java with JAX-RS by 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. |
RESTful Web Services by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby. A great introduction to REST, RESTful techniques, and designing RESTful Web Services. Its how I learned about REST initially. |
RESTful Web Services Cookbook by Subbu Allamaraju and 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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