Diving into AngularJS(floatleft.com)

  appServices.factory('Thing', function($http) {

    var Thing = function(data) {
      angular.extend(this, data);
    }

    Thing.all = function() {
      return $http.get('/things).then(function(response) {
        return new Thing(response.data);
      });
    }

    Thing.get = function(id) {
      return $http.get('/things/' + id).then(function(response) {
        return new Thing(response.data);
      });
    }

    Thing.delete = function(id) {
      return $http.delete('/things/' + id).then(function(response) {
        return new Thing(response.data);
      });
    }

    Thing.create = function(data) {
      return $http.post('/things', data).then(function(response) {
        return new Thing(response.data);
      });
    }

    Thing.update = function(data, id) {
      return $http.put('/things/' + id, data).then(function(response) {
        return new Thing(response.data);
      });
    }

    return Thing;
  });

  function thingCtrl($scope, Thing) {
    Thing.all().then(function(data) {
      $scope.things = data;
    });
  }
  thingCtrl.$inject = ['$scope', 'Thing'];