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Building Web Services with Windows Azure (new)

You're reading from  Building Web Services with Windows Azure (new)

Product type Book
Published in May 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781784398378
Pages 322 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Building Web Services with Microsoft Azure
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Introduction
Getting Started with the ASP.NET Web API Extending the ASP.NET Web API API Management Developing a Web API for Mobile Apps Connecting Applications with Microsoft Azure Service Bus Creating Hybrid Services Data Services in the Cloud – an Overview of ADO.NET and Entity Framework Data Services in the Cloud – Microsoft Azure Storage Data Services in the Cloud – NoSQL in Microsoft Azure Index

Consuming the Web API


Once our API is published, it can be accessed by developers for consumption. API Management provides a developer portal for developers to access the API and consume it in a client application.

The developer portal is the home from which consumers can access our Web APIs. Users sign up for access to the developer portal. Once approved, they can subscribe to products and then make calls to API operations and consume the results in their applications based on their access.

Tip

API Management provides a working portal with a default user experience for consumers to sign up and access the APIs. An API administrator can customize the developer portal to configure it with organization branding and styling guidelines.

The following steps describe how to access the developer portal for our Web API:

  1. The developer portal can be accessed using the following URL: HTTP://<yourAPIManagementServicename>.portal.azure-api.net/.

  2. Consumers can then sign up for an account to access the...

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