Ultimate ASP.NET 5 Web API Development Guide - Review and Add to GitHub

The video tutorial covers scaffolding a controller using Entity Framework to create a functional API endpoint. It explains the basic CRUD operations: Create, Read, Update, and Delete, and demonstrates testing these operations. The tutorial also discusses setting a checkpoint by committing changes to GitHub. Future enhancements, such as refactoring and adding logging, are introduced, along with a warning about over posting.

What is the primary benefit of using scaffolding to create a controller?

• It only works with the Country model.

• It requires extensive knowledge of database management.

• It generates a functional endpoint without writing code.

• It allows for manual coding of each function.

Which HTTP method is used for the 'Create' operation in CRUD?

• PUT

• DELETE

• GET

• POST

What does the 'Read' operation in CRUD allow you to do?

• Retrieve records

• Create new records

• Delete records

• Update existing records

What is a potential issue that will be addressed in the next steps?

• Code duplication

• Database corruption

• Over-posting

• Under-posting

What is one of the tasks mentioned for future improvement of the API?

• Removing all CRUD operations

• Adding logging

• Implementing a new model

• Adding a new database