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Building an API with ASP.NET 4 Web API

Building APIs can be a difficult and daunting task for many web developers. With ASP.NET Web API, building APIs has been simplified. In this course, you are going to build a new API using Web API by adding it to an existing ASP.NET Project.

Shawn Wildermuth - Pluralsight course - Building an API with ASP.NET 4 Web API
by Shawn Wildermuth

What you'll learn

Building APIs can be a challenge for many web developers but with ASP.NET Web API, this process can be simplified. In this course, Building an API with ASP.NET Web API, you will learn foundational knowledge and gain the ability to implement and build your own API's. First, you will learn and understand the role of Functional APIs in larger systems. Next, you will discover how to build association APIs to make obvious, self-documenting APIs. Finally, you will explore how to implement a complete API using Web API. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to implement a complete, maintainable API using ASP.NET Web API.

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Shawn Wildermuth - Pluralsight course - Building an API with ASP.NET 4 Web API
Shawn Wildermuth

Shawn Wildermuth has been tinkering with computers and software since he got a Vic-20 back in the early '80s. As a Microsoft MVP since 2002, he's also involved with Microsoft as an ASP.NET Insider and ClientDev Insider.

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