ties4560-task4

A RESTful API for the course TIES4560 SOA and Cloud Computing. It is based on our previous solution for Task-3.

Requirements from Task-3

• At least 2 upper level resources.
• At least 2 nested resources.
• GET, POST, PUT and DELETE HTTP-methods should be used.
• Use mainly JSON format for content.
• Variables in the path.
• Support query parameters in a request. (not implemented)
• Use HTTP status codes in the responses.
• Use own exception handler.
• Implement HATEOAS. (partially implemented)

Requirements from Task-4

• Implement a user registration mechanism and store user profile with corresponding credentials.
• Support Basic Authentication.
• Provide a mechanism of role-based access control to the resources.
• Support one extra form of authentication: (not implemented)
  • Digest access authentication
  • JSON Web Tokens
  • OAuth