| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
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The expert's voice in ASP.NET |
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Expert's voice in ASP.NET.
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| Contents |
At a Glance; Introduction; Chapter 1: ASP.NET as a Service Framework; In the Land of JavaScript and Mobile Devices; Advantages of Using the ASP.NET Web API; Configuration; REST by Default; Abstraction with Routes; Controller Activation Is, Well, Very Nice; Simpler Extensible Processing Pipeline; Interoperability of JSON, XML, and REST; A Few Feature Highlights of the ASP.NET Web API; Summary; Chapter 2: What Is RESTful?; From RPC to REST; XML-RPC and SOAP; URIs and Resources; HTTP Verbs; HATEOAS; HTTP Status Codes; HAL, Collection+JSON ... ; Summary |
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Chapter 3: Designing the Sample REST APITask Management Resource Types; Hypermedia Links; Modeling the URIs and HTTP Verbs; The Task-Management Data Model; Choosing Architecture Components; Data Access; Type Mapper; IoC Container; Logger; Testing Framework; Mocking Framework; Summary; Chapter 4: Building the Environment and Creating the Source Tree; Configuring the Machine; Windows 8 64-bit with .NET Framework 4.51; SQL Server 2012; Visual Studio 2013; NuGet Package Manager 2.6; Creating the Folder Structure; Creating the Solution; NuGet Config File; Adding the Projects; Basic Components |
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Domain ModelService Model Types; Logging; The Database; Summary; Chapter 5: Up and Down the Stack with a POST; Routing; Adding an HttpRequestMessage Argument; Adding a Model Object Argument; Attribute-Based Routing; Versioning; Implementing POST; A Custom IHttpRouteConstraint; A Custom RoutePrefixAttribute; A Custom IHttpControllerSelector; Configuration; The Demo; Dependencies; Constructor Injection of Dependencies; Configuring Ninject Dependency Injection; Container Configuration; Container Bindings; IDependencyResolver for Ninject; Completing NinjectWebCommon |
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NHibernate Configuration and MappingsDatabase Configuration: Overview; Adding Concurrency Support to Entities; Entity Mapping; Mapping Relationships; Database Configuration: Bringing It All Together; Managing the Unit of Work; Database Transaction Control; Diagnostic Tracing; Error Handling; Persisting a Task and Returning IHttpActionResult; New Service Model Type; Persisting the Task; IHttpActionResult; Summary; Chapter 6: Securing the Service; The Main Idea; Authentication; Authorization; Overview of the Authentication and Authorization Process; Securing the POST; The Authorization Filter |
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A Message Handler to Support HTTP Basic AuthenticationSecuring Non-Resource API Operations; Activate a Task; Complete a Task; Reactivate a Task; Auditing; GET a Task; Applying Token-Based Security; Token Basics; The JSON Web Token; Configuring the JwtAuthForWebAPI Package; Getting a Task Using a JWT; SSL, XSS, CORS, and CSRF; Summary; Chapter 7: Dealing with Relationships, Partial Updates, and Other Complexities; Task and User Relationships; Partial Update of a Task Using PUT/PATCH; Validation Using an Action Filter; Specialized Action Filter to Validate Task Updates |
| Summary |
This book provides technical background and guidance that will enable you to best use the ASP.NET Web API 2 Framework to build world-class REST services. All Web API-related concepts are introduced from basic principles and developed to the point where you can use them in a production system. You will: learn an introduction to the REST architecture; how to design a REST API and about new capabilities in ASP.NET Web API 2; understand ASP.NET Web API controller activation; automatic lifetime management for database connections and transactions; how to use NHibernate with ASP.NET Web API; easily secure a REST service, using standards-based authentication and authorization and JSON Web Tokens; how to support legacy SOAP callers with ASP.NET Web API; how to expose relationships between resources and how to support partial resource updates under REST; and Web API versioning. -- Edited summary from book |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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English |
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Online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed August 22, 2014) |
| Subject |
Application program interfaces (Computer software)
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Microsoft software.
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Software engineering.
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APIs (interfaces)
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Software engineering.
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Microsoft software.
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Application program interfaces (Computer software)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wortman, Brian
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| ISBN |
1484201108 |
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9781484201107 |
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9781484201091 |
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1484201094 |
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