Table of Contents

Part I: The Basics.- Chapter 1: Introducing Web API.- Chapter 2: Introduction to the Web.- Chapter 3: Setting Up the Environment.- Chapter 4: Web API - Building Blocks.- Part II: Implementing an API.- Chapter 5: Getting Started With Web API.- Chapter 6: Introducing an ORM.- Chapter 7: Getting Organized.- Chapter 8: Routing.- Chapter 9: Middleware.- Part III: Advanced Concepts.- Chapter 10: Model Binding.- Chapter 11: Versioning The API.-Chapter 12: Documenting The API.- Chapter 13: Testing The API.

About the Author

Irina Dominte is an independent consultant and trainer, international speaker, software architect, Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies, and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with a wealth of experience. Having taught classes, workshops, and presentations for over 2,000 hours, Irina is passionate about coding and keeping abreast of the latest trends and best practices in software architecture and .NET.

Twice a year, for five months, Irina teaches .NET and C# to aspiring software developers, people interested in software development or seeking to expand their knowledge. She is an active member of the community and has founded the DotNet Iasi User Group and the dotnetdays.ro conference, where she connects with like-minded developers who are eager to share their expertise and insights.

Irina is also a prolific blogger, and her website, https://irina.codes, features a wealth of articles on various coding topics. She decided to write this book after learning first-hand how much people struggle to grasp new concepts without proper guidance.