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The Rails API Mini Guide

by Yoni Weisbrod —

Rails makes writing APIs a cinch, but there are a number of things I wish I had known before I started.

This post reveals a number of things that would have saved me a lot of time before getting into Rails APIs, including versioning, caching, routing, and different approaches to rendering JSONs. I also made a sample application to accompany this post, available here.

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