OpenAPI – Swagger

How do you use Web APIs at your work? Simple, I need to open code to check what request is expected by action, then I need to check what response will be returned to me. When I have all the information I can start writing client code. If there are problems, for example I don’t…

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Spike WebAPI

ASP.Net makes creating Web APIs as painless as possible. In this article I’ll walk you thru basics of ASP.Net Web API. You’ll learn how to setup EF Core with Web API and Swagger. Additionally I’ll go thru Student Controller which contains CRUD methods. Finally I’ll show you new features that were provided in .Net Core…

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REST API – Uniform Interface

Previously We were talking about REST API and the most important trait of REST, Statelessness. You can read it here, if you didn’t have opportunity for it. Today’s topic is uniform interface, it’s mostly about look and feel of our endpoints. Some people may say that it’s not important, these people didn’t work with poorly…

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REST API – Statelessness

REST API   When I was conducting a recruitment interview, I often met people who worked with Web APIs, but didn’t really know anything about it. Of course you can work with some technology, knowing only minimum that you have to know, but then you wouldn’t be here, right? Next couple posts will be about…

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