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In this month's column, Peter Vogel takes a single -- and common -- problem and looks at all the technologies you can use to solve it, from getting the data design correct through handling updates and ...

ASP.Net Web API is a lightweight framework used for building stateless HTTP services. You can use Web API to design and implement RESTful services that run on HTTP. REST is an architectural style — a ...

But, in a roughly similar time frame as WCF 4.5, Microsoft is also rolling out the ASP.NET Web API, which gives you a very different way of building services by concentrating on the industry-standard ...

When designing the service layer in your applications the choice of the technology to be used in the service layer depends on many factors. In this article, I will present a discussion on when and how ...