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Implementing Binary JSON in ASP.NET Web API 2.1

Visual Studio 2013 came with a new version of Web API. The Web API 2.1 update includes a host of new features, including support for Binary JSON. Learn how to leverage BSON by building a Web API 2.1 ...
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Run ASP.NET Web API Inside Your Application

ASP.NET Web API is a solid communications framework, and many applications can benefit from breaking free of IIS by including an embedded ASP.NET Web API server. In 2011, Microsoft released ASP.NET ...
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Advanced API versioning in ASP.NET Core Web API

API versioning in a Web API lets you preserve multiple versions of the same API while at the same time keep the same URI as much as possible. With ASP.NET Core, API versioning has been made much ...
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How to log request and response metadata in ASP.NET Web API

Take advantage of a custom message handler to log request and response metadata in Web API for debugging, tracing, and inspection of the incoming and outgoing calls Like authentication, caching, and ...