I'm collecting popular misconceptions about REST. Got some of your own? Please let me know using #notrest. I'll follow up with a few.

Feb 27, 2013 · 3:34 PM UTC

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Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov #notREST is, when you can test the "#REST" API by pasting a URL in the Web browser.
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@tomayac Well … as long as it's just the very first URL, I'm kind of undecided :-)
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Replying to @SeanTAllen
@SeanTAllen Nice. And common.
Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov SOAP is secure, REST is not. #notrest
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@vlad_koshelev That caused physical pain. Thanks.
Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov REST == CRUD #notrest
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@dierken @georgberky Yes, by far the most common one (even in this thread)
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Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov The most common misconception I see is that REST is about URI design #notrest
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@darrel_miller Fully agreed. Amazing how many people believe that.
Replying to @stilkov
@stilkov Hypermedia, what's that? #notrest
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@distobj Phrased as a misconception, that would probably be "Hypermedia is an optional add-on" :-)
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