Creating a RESTful Web Service - Part 4/5

Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) is the Java EE standard for creating RESTful Web Services.  In this post we will create a RESTful service from an EJB session bean using JAX-RS.

• Part 1 - The Database
• Part 2 - Mapping the Database to JPA Entities
• Annotations
• XML Metadata
• Part 3 - Mapping JPA entities to XML (using JAXB)
• Part 4 - The RESTful Service
• Part 5 - The Client