The Tale of the Stateless Courier In the bustling metropolis of DataVille, there lived a specialized courier named (REpresentational State Transfer). Unlike the old, heavy messengers known as SOAP, who carried massive, detailed dossiers and remembered every conversation, REST was different.
REST took this, updated the resource, and returned a 204 No Content code—a way of saying "I did it, but I don't need to show you the whole object again". The Departure RESTful Web APIs
Explain the concepts of (Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State) in a story format What aspect of RESTful APIs The Tale of the Stateless Courier In the