Using HttpClient to Consume APIs in .NET

This course will teach you how to consume APIs with HttpClient in .NET.

APIs don't need to be difficult. In this course, Using HttpClient to consume APIs in .NET, you’ll learn to integrate your .NET applications with an API. First, you’ll explore HttpClient internals and basic CRUD interaction. Next, you’ll discover how to work with streams, compression and how to cancel requests that are no longer needed. Finally, you’ll learn how to improve the reliability of your requests and how to write unit tests that use HttpClient. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of using HttpClient needed to integrate your .NET application with an API..

• Course Overview 1min
• Understanding Integration with an API Using HttpClient 34mins
• Handling Common Types of Integration (CRUD) 39mins
• Improving Performance with Partial Updates 16mins
• Improving Performance and Memory Use with Streams 32mins
• Supporting Cancellation 10mins
• Improving HttpClient Instance Management with HttpClientFactory 26mins
• Handling Faults and Errors 13mins
• Extending HttpClient with Custom HttpMessageHandlers 18mins
• Unit Testing with HttpClient 14mins