
Introducing the ASP.NET Web API from ASP.NET MVC 4
Yuri Lazebnik introduced ASP.NET Web API from ASP.NET MVC 4
- When may you need an API
- API Architecture Choice: ReSTful vs. SOAP / RPC
Web API request processing pipeline overview:
- Hosting in IIS vs. Self-hosted service
- Request Routing
- Exception Handling
- OData protocol support
- Query Pipeline Extension Points