This document outlines the design of a REST-based API for GroupDocs Cloud, it covers both the structure of REST URLs as well as specific behavior linked to the API such as Authentication, Request Queuing, and Storage. The GroupDocs Cloud API will give developers access to all the key functions of the downloadable GroupDocs components through a Software as a Service hosted model.
There will be 3 sub-components within the API design (although these are largely transparent to the end-user);...not directly linked to file format manipulation, such as Storage...the REST API returns XML formatted responses, but it is possible...