IT:AD:REST:HowTo:Design the URLs

Beyond the obvious of

• Short as possible
• Readable (Guids are not)
• Using Resources (Nouns), not Verbs
• Human Predicatable/Guessable

Less obvious is:

• Hackable “up the tree” (http//.../v1.0/Students/Graduated/ should be hackable to http//.../v1.0/Students/)
• Avoid Query Args

• http://blog.2partsmagic.com/restful-uri-design/