What is the difference between an asmx service that allows people to access it via http GET (or POST), without using SOAP requests vs a restful web service?
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What is the difference between an asmx service that allows people to access it via http GET (or POST), without using SOAP requests vs a restful web service?
There is no difference. A RESTful service could be implemented using any server side technology including ASMX. Also a RESTful doesn’t imply the usage of a GET verb. In a RESTful service you are using all the HTTP verbs. It’s just that there are no SOAP envelopes.