How to build a secure and RESTful service in PHP?

Question

I\'m building an application system which consists of a server part \"in the cloud\" and a client part, e.g. an iPhone or Android app or a web browser.

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Answer 1

Is there a tutorial, book chapter or blog article that describes this comined in a singe piece?

I can recommend REST in Practice - Hypermedia System Architecture as a guide to building HATEOAS systems. It has no PHP samples, but it includes a full chapter on Web Security Issues, covering HTTP Basic and Digest Auth, OpenID and OAuth and attack vectors to be aware of.