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Books with author Bill Burt

  • RESTful Java with JAX-RS 2.0: Designing and Developing Distributed Web Services

    Bill Burke

    Paperback (O'Reilly Media, Dec. 2, 2013)
    Learn how to design and develop distributed web services in Java, using RESTful architectural principles and the JAX-RS 2.0 specification in Java EE 7. By focusing on implementation rather than theory, this hands-on reference demonstrates how easy it is to get started with services based on the REST architecture.With the book’s technical guide, you’ll learn how REST and JAX-RS work and when to use them. The RESTEasy workbook that follows provides step-by-step instructions for installing, configuring, and running several working JAX-RS examples, using the JBoss RESTEasy implementation of JAX-RS 2.0.Learn JAX-RS 2.0 features, including a client API, server-side asynchronous HTTP, and filters and interceptorsExamine the design of a distributed RESTful interface for an e-commerce order entry systemUse the JAX-RS Response object to return complex responses to your client (ResponseBuilder)Increase the performance of your services by leveraging HTTP caching protocolsDeploy and integrate web services within Java EE7, servlet containers, EJB, Spring, and JPALearn popular mechanisms to perform authentication on the Web, including client-side SSL and OAuth 2.0
  • Mouse and Cat

    Bill Burt

    Paperback (Llumina Press, Nov. 1, 2016)
    An action thriller for ages 5-12. Mouse and Cat refuses to talk down to kids and challenges them to understand language and events. The story of the mice is a metaphor for any oppressed group, showing how they can survive and even thrive in a hostile, dangerous environment by working together as a family.