ASP.NET 6.0 - Build Hands-On Web Projects - Create a Web API

This lecture guides viewers through creating a Web API project using Visual Studio 2019 and asp.net Core 3.1. It covers setting up the project, naming conventions, and configuring the project for HTTPS. The project serves as a base for a solution that includes both a Web API and an MVC client.

What is the main objective of this lecture?

• To explore the features of Visual Studio Code

• To develop a mobile application using Xamarin

• To understand the basics of C# programming

• To learn how to create a Web API project using Visual Studio 2019 and ASP.NET Core 3.1

Which template is selected for creating the new project in Visual Studio?

• Console Application

• Class Library

• ASP.NET Core Web Application

• Windows Forms App

What is the significance of naming the solution differently from the project?

• To enable cross-platform compatibility

• To improve the performance of the application

• To ensure the solution can hold multiple projects

• To make the project more secure

What framework version is used for the Web API project?

• ASP.NET Core 3.1

• ASP.NET Core 2.1

• ASP.NET Core 5.0

• ASP.NET Core 4.0

What is the final step in the project creation process?

• Configuring HTTPS settings

• Writing the first API endpoint

• Testing the API with a client application

• Deploying the project to a server