Microsoft’s ASP.NET Web API is a lightweight framework you can use to build stateless RESTful services that run on HTTP.

Many discussions of Web APIs get hung up on the finer points of REST APIs and whether a given RESTful API actually follows REST principles. For the record, I set out to find a good example of someone ...

ASP.Net Web API is a lightweight framework for building RESTful services that can run over HTTP. It has been the framework of choice for building RESTful services in ASP.Net for quite some time now.

To see this in action, we need to find a Web API that we can use readily. In this example, we will be using JSON Placeholder. This is a free REST API specifically for testing and prototyping ...

Nouns, verbs and well-formed URIs At the very least, a RESTful API respects REST's uniform interface constraint in two ways: Using nouns in RESTful URIs to ensure web service operations work on ...