Play by Play: Understanding API Functionality Through Swagger
Learn how to create better APIs through self-documenting help pages, test harnesses, and more using Swagger with ASP.NET Core. The materials for this course are available at: https://github.com/spboyer/superhero-api.
What you'll learn
Play by play is a series in which top technologists work on a solution in real time, unscripted and unrehearsed. In this course, John Papa and Shayne Boyer dive into the best practices writing great APIs, and how Swagger helps you add functionality to improve your APIs. You'll learn how to setup Swagger and customize it to enable an API to be self-documenting. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to effectively use Swagger to extend the functionality of your APIs. The materials for this course are available at: https://github.com/spboyer/superhero-api.
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About the authors
John Papa is a dedicated father and husband, a professional Web Developer, and professional storyteller in the technology community. He currently is a Partner GM for Microsoft leading the Growth Ecosystems Cloud Advocacy teams and has formerly worked for Disney on several web and mobile applications ans systems that you may have used. His passions are coding and teaching modern web technologies, running, and enjoying everything Disney with his family. John is a co-host of the Web Rush podcast... more
Shayne Boyer is a Solutions Architect with over 15 years experience working with Microsoft based solutions. He is an ASP.NET MVP, INETA community speaker, and Telerik Developer Expert. Over the past 10 years, he has lead development teams working on enterprise solutions with a focus on productivity, performance, and sustainability. Shayne often publishes content on ASP.NET, TypeScript, Node.js. JavaScript, Cloud, and Web API development.