Configuring Web API 2

By Mike Wasson|March 31, 2014

Configuration settings and extensibility points for Web API.

Dependency Injection in Web API 2

By Mike Wasson|January 20, 2014

How to inject dependencies into your Web API controllers.

Calling a Web API From a .NET Client in Web API 2 (C#)

By Mike Wasson|January 20, 2014

This tutorial shows how to use HttpClient in a C# console application, to make HTTP calls to a web API.

HTTP Message Handlers in Web API

By Mike Wasson|February 13, 2012

Describes the Web API pipeline for processing HTTP messages and how to extend it with custom handlers.

HttpClient Message Handlers in Web API

By Mike Wasson|October 1, 2012

Shows how to add custom HTTP message handlers to the HttpClient pipeline.

Sending HTML Form Data in Web API: Form-urlencoded Data

By Mike Wasson|June 15, 2012

Shows how to post form data with encoding type "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" to a web API.

Sending HTML Form Data in Web API: File Upload and Multipart MIME

By Mike Wasson|June 21, 2012

Shows how to upload files to a web API and describes how to process multipart MIME data.

Batching HTTP Messages in Web API

Brad Wilson shows how to add support for batching HTTP request and response messages.

HTTP Cookies in ASP.NET Web API

By Mike Wasson|September 17, 2012

Shows how to work with HTTP Cookies in ASP.NET Web API

Versioning RESTful Services

Howard Dierking describes options for versioning RESTful APIs.