Articles by Paul James Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Paul James http://www.peej.co.uk/about http://www.peej.co.uk/articles.atom http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/email-sign-on.html E-mail Sign On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Do we really need another username and password? Why OpenID may be pointless. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/rmr-architecture.html Introducing the RMR Web Architecture Fri, Nov 28, 2008 00:00:00 +0000 A better Web application architecture. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/hypermedia-as-the-engine-of-application-state.html Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State Sat, Dec 29, 2007 00:00:00 +0000 The fourth constraint of the REST architectural style is misunderstood. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/peer-to-peer-web.html Is Bit Torrent the Future of the Web? Tue, Mar 13, 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Can we leverage Bit Torrent to save sys admins from their bandwidth woes? http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/no-sessions.html Living Without Sessions Wed, Jul 19, 2006 00:00:00 +0000 We know sessions are bad, but how do with build apps without them? http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/http-caching.html HTTP Caching Sun, Jun 25, 2006 00:00:00 +0000 The lost art of saving bandwidth and CPU time. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/http-auth-with-html-forms.html HTTP Auth with HTML Forms Fri, Feb 3, 2006 00:00:00 +0000 How to use HTTP authentication with HTML forms. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/restfully-delicious.html A RESTful Web Service, an Example Sun, Oct 30, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 An example of a RESTful API for Delicious. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/conneg.html Content Negotiation Sat, Jul 23, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Resources, representations, and content negotiation. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/xml-data-transfer-format.html XML is not a Data Transfer Format Sat, Jun 18, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 If it's a message don't send a document. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/3-tiered-rest-architecture.html 3 Tiered REST Architecture Tue, Mar 1, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 How REST can fit easily and neatly into Web app development. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/web-services.html What are Web Services? Wed, Feb 2, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Do they actually exist? http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/rest-data-formats.html REST Data Format Confusion Sat, Jan 15, 2005 00:00:00 +0000 The lack of a standard data format is a feature not a bug. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/rich-user-experience.html XMLHttpRequest, REST and the Rich User Experience Sat, Oct 23, 2004 00:00:00 +0000 How to use the Javascipt XMLHttpRequest object to create a richer user experience. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/html-overlays.html HTML Overlays Tue, Sept 14, 2004 00:00:00 +0000 Using XUL style overlays in HTML. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/rest.html REST Thu, May 2, 2002 00:00:00 +0000 What is Representational State Transfer and how will it save the Web? http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/xhtml.html XHTML Thu, Feb 14, 2002 00:00:00 +0000 What is it, why is it, when is it, and how to use it. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/cross-site-scripting.html Cross Site Scripting Thu, Sep 27, 2001 00:00:00 +0000 What is it and why does it affect you. http://www.peej.co.uk/articles/sql-injection.html SQL Injection Wed, Aug 1, 2001 00:00:00 +0000 Why checking user input from web forms is important.