Chapter-7: REST API Best Practices | .NET Core Web API Microservices | Clean Architecture

You can also find the source code for the project on my GitHub repository:

This course aims to provide you with a clear understanding of how a clean and simple architecture should be applied to .NET Core Web APIs within a Microservices framework.

In this section, we'll delve into RESTful Web API design and cover important concepts:

- Understanding REST API and its Purpose
- Exploring the Meanings of HTTP Methods
- Managing API Versions Effectively
- Choosing Plural Noun Usage
- Dealing with JSON: Sending and Receiving Data
- Selecting Nouns for Resource Naming
- Properly Structuring Nested Resources
- Communicating Status with Appropriate Status Codes
- Enabling Filtering, Sorting, and Pagination
- Ensuring Security through Best Practices
- Implementing Caching Mechanisms
- Incorporating HATEOAS Principles
- Creating Comprehensive API Documentation
- Establishing Rate Limiting Mechanisms
- Implementing Secure Authentication

Throughout this lab, we'll achieve the following tasks:

- Avoiding Plain Text Responses
- Utilizing the AddNewtonsoftJson Feature
- Exploring Serialization in ASP.NET Core
- Handling Enum Serialization as Strings
- Effective Error Handling in ASP.NET Core Web API
- Expanding Swagger Documentation for Clearer Insight
- Emphasizing Plural Noun Usage for Resource Names

[acp]

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[kgoute]

Really great tutorial and Thank u so much sir

[AamirKhan-kxoy]

can you please give the documentation?

[biruktes]

Set your default video language to ENGLISH, this allow it/YT to auto-generate subtitles/captions which some people and I would appreciate.