Ultimate ASP.NET 5 Web API Development Guide - Section Overview - Scaffolding API Functionality

The video tutorial explores the concept of scaffolding in Visual Studio, which is a special function that helps generate code for APIs. It explains how scaffolding can create controllers to interact with database tables and discusses the boilerplate code that comes out-of-the-box. The tutorial also covers how to customize this code and the best practices for interacting with it.

How does scaffolding help in generating code for database interaction?

What is the primary purpose of scaffolding in API development?

What types of code does scaffolding generate out-of-the-box?

In what ways can the generated code be customized after scaffolding?

What are some best practices to consider when using scaffolding?