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4. Designed for broad reachUses HTTP as an application protocol, not a transport protocol

6. Why build Web APIs?

8. GET /en/html/dummy.php?name=MyName&married=not+single &male=yes HTTP/1.1 Host: www.explainth.at User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows;en-GB; rv:1.8.0.11) Gecko/20070312 Firefox/1.5.0.11 Accept: text/xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 Accept-Language: en-gb,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 Keep-Alive: 300 Connection: keep-alive Referer: http://www.explainth.at/en/misc/httpreq.shtml

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11. ? ASP.NET MVC WCF Web HTTP WCF REST Starter Kit WCF Web API

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13. ASP.NET Web API

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20. Default Web API route routes.MapHttpRoute( name: "DefaultApi", routeTemplate: "api/{controller}/{id}", defaults: new { id = RouteParameter.Optional } );

24. Content Negotiation // Get the IContentNegotiator IContentNegotiator negotiator = Configuration.Services.GetContentNegotiator(); // Run content negotiation to select a formatter MediaTypeHeaderValue mediaType; MediaTypeFormatter formatter = negotiator.Negotiate( typeof(Contact), Request, Configuration.Formatters, out mediaType); // Create a response message with an object content using the selected formatter HttpResponseMessage response = new HttpResponseMessage() { Content = new ObjectContent (contact, formatter), RequestMessage = Request };

25. Content Negotiation HttpResponseMessage response = Request.CreateResponse (HttpStatusCode.Created, contact);

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28. Invoke Action Action filters Model Bind Select actionException filters Route to controllerFormatting RequestResponse Authorization filters

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31. Http Client Handler Host Http Dispatcher Http Server Message handlers: Task SendAsync( HttpRequestMessage request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)

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34. IApiExplorer IApiExplorer apiExplorer = config.Services.GetApiExplorer(); public interface IApiExplorer { Collection ApiDescriptions { get; } }

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46. Why build Web APIs?

47. http://www.asp.net/web-api/overview/testing-and-debugging/tracing-in-aspnet-web-api