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REST Raiding. ServiceStack

 
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I had never heard of ServiceStack before I started evaluating frameworks. I cannot remember exactly how I bumped into it, but seem to recall that it was while reading about performance. Service claims to be the most performant of the frameworks due to its serialization library ServiceStack.Text. Since I am no performance monkey and I have not run nor reproduced any perf tests, I won’t say it is not the fastest. But I can say it is fast enough.

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REST Raiding. WebApi

 
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WebApi looked as one of the strongest contenders at first, just by its lineage (MSFT is his champion). But when I saw its pre-beta status I had second thoughts. And third thoughts remembering all the horror stories I have had with its father: Windows Communication Foundation. Since I spent less time than I wanted evaluating OpenRasta I gave WebApi a spin. And here are my thoughts.

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REST Raiding. OpenRasta

 
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I had very high hopes for this one. I was really, really, ready to like it. I had the preconceived idea that this was going to be the one to be chosen. But…

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RESTing in the Laurels

 
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Late Happy New Year to everyone!

For the first of 2012 let’s start with a short series of post about my adventures in finding a suitable web framework that makes likeable building REST services.

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