Designing Evolvable Web APIs with ASP.NET

Designing Evolvable Web APIs with ASP.NET by Glenn Block, published by O’Reilly Media, Inc. on June 15, 2013, is a practical guide aimed at experienced .NET developers. This edition, comprising 350 pages, focuses on designing and building Web APIs that can adapt to various clients, including browsers and mobile devices. The book provides a thorough exploration of the theory and tools necessary for creating evolvable HTTP services using Microsoft’s ASP.NET Web API framework.
Readers will find detailed insights into HTTP essentials, API development concepts, and the lifecycle of requests within the framework. The guide includes a hands-on approach to designing a real-world Web API, featuring an example of an Issue Tracker API. Additionally, it covers techniques for building resilient clients and offers a comprehensive reference on the inner workings of ASP.NET Web API, including aspects of security and testability. This resource is beneficial not only for .NET developers but also for those working with other development stacks such as Java, Ruby, PHP, and Node.
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Design and build Web APIs for a broad range of clients—including browsers and mobile devices—that can adapt to change over time. This practical, hands-on guide takes you through the theory and tools you need to build evolvable HTTP services with Microsoft’s ASP.NET Web API framework. In the process, you’ll learn how design and implement a real-world Web API.Ideal for experienced .NET developers, this book’s sections on basic Web API theory and design also apply to developers who work with other development stacks such as Java, Ruby, PHP, and Node.Dig into HTTP essentials, as well as API development concepts and stylesLearn ASP.NET Web API fundamentals, including the lifecycle of a request as it travels through the frameworkDesign the Issue Tracker API example, exploring topics such as hypermedia support with collection+jsonUse behavioral-driven development with ASP.NET Web API to implement and enhance the applicationExplore techniques for building clients that are resilient to change, and make it easy to consume hypermedia APIsGet a comprehensive reference on how ASP.NET Web API works under the hood, including security and testability
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