Creating a RESTFUL Web Service for Microsoft SQL Server

Patrick Mundy will offer a technical blueprint and step-by-step instructions for creating a RESTful web service connected to a Microsoft SQL Server back-end.

He’ll briefly review the criteria for a RESTful architecture, then demonstrate an actual solution with PHP-based web pages running on an IIS web server, along with the required components and configuration settings needed to make the whole thing work.

You will learn:

• The core components required to build a web service housing PHP-based endpoints for MS SQL.

• The basic principles behind the RESTful architecture.

• A step-by-step checklist for setting up the environment and avoiding the pitfalls.

• About the role of the database within contemporary application architecture. Patrick Mundy is a co-Founder of RocketWeave LLC, a consulting partnership focused on leveraging contemporary technology to assist growing companies with scaling and compliance issues.

He is a seasoned information technology executive with 20+ years of industry experience in data processing, data warehousing and data analysis initiatives. Pat has extensive experience with BI program and project management, especially in banking, investment, and other financial arenas.