Eric Vogel covers how to use the new Web API 2 routing attributes to create a Web service in Part 1 of this series.

Consume the Web API using RestSharp Now that our Web API is ready for use, let’s start consuming it. Create another project – this time a Console application project to keep it simple.

How to implement basic password authentication for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core using a custom authentication handler that validates the user’s credentials against a database.

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.

When architecting and developing a rich set of APIs using ASP.NET Core 2.1 Web API, it is important to remember this is only the first step to a stable and productive solution.