Introduction to ASP.NET Web API 2

ASP.NET Web API is Microsofts framework for creating HTTP-based RESTful services using the .NET Framework. It provides a strongly typed programming model for working with various components of HTTP. In this course you’ll get started with ASP.NET Web API 2 beginning with an overview of web APIs and HTTP design options for ASP.NET web applications and how to use Postman to make web requests and explore web APIs. Then you’ll learn about navigating web API project templates API controllers and action methods working with responses and hosting web APIs using ASP.NET. Finally you’ll explore model binding and simple type binding conventions parameter binding with complex types how to validate information sent in requests and how to validate information by adding data annotations. This course was originally craeted by Global Knowledge (GK).