A RESTful web app to control servo motor
Representational state transfer (REST) is a software architecture style of the World Wide Web (WWW). This architecture is a set of constraints—client-server, statelessness, cacheability, layered system, code on demand, and uniform interface. These constraints improve the performance and scalability of web applications. For more details on REST architecture, refer to the following link:
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/rest_arch_style.htm
Once BeagleBone is connected to the Internet, it can communicate with servers on the Internet using protocols. Different protocols are defined to transfer different types of data. For example, the HTTP protocol was made for transferring and rendering HTML files. The SMTP protocol transfers e-mail. The SSH protocol gives a remote shell. Many online servers provide APIs to access their services via programs. Often this is done using custom protocol. If you want to access these services, there is a...