Test your htaccess rewrite rules
Documentation for mod_rewrite is pretty good, but it is not always easy to test your rules. This is a simple way to test your rules. I found this tool very useful when I was working on a project that required a lot of htaccess rules.
Signing request with AWS Signature
Postman, it’s a great tool for debuging, testing and other activities performed by us - developers. It has a build in option to sign requestes with AWS Signature . We do have AWS SDK for Go v2 , but I couldn’t find any good examples except a test file . The other useful file will be const.go where we can find a couple of interesting variables.
Recently we started working with Apple Swift language. It’s pretty simple but very power full language. Learning curve is hard – because it’s pretty new language, but from the other hand it’s good – because there is a lot of freshmen questions on StackOverflow and plenty of articles .
Because most of the stuff is related with REST communication with APIs core of my software works with JSON objects. In general we are looking also something for HTTP communication, uploading files and so on.
services to capture REST API calls
Just bunch of very useful tools to help us with testing and building REST API.
requestb.in – just bin for your API calls. Very easy to capture and test calls from APPS
www.runscope.com – older brother, or actually mother of requestb.in – full featured serivce to test APIs
Throughout this first tutorial, i’ll walk you through the creation of an application with a simple REST API from the ground up. I assume you have Phalcon . installed already.
