ALPS Profile Assistant

Generate, validate, and improve ALPS profiles for RESTful API design.

Ideal ALPS Profile

Goal: An ALPS that someone unfamiliar with the app can read and understand.

What Makes a Good ALPS

1. States = What the user sees

   • ProductList - viewing a list of products
   • ProductDetail - viewing one product
   • Cart - viewing cart contents

2. Transitions = What the user does

   • goProductDetail - select a product
   • doAddToCart - add to cart