Learning ASP.NET Web API (Video 36)

The video tutorial covers caching and versioning in an MVC client for a bookstore API. It begins with an introduction to HTTP caching, explaining how to implement it using E tags and temp data. The tutorial then explores different versioning strategies, including using headers and custom header names. The video concludes with a summary and a preview of the next section, which will discuss best practices for Web API implementation.

What are the various versioning approaches implemented in the API?

Explain how HTTP caching can be beneficial in different client scenarios.

Describe the process of reading the E tag header and its significance.

How does caching improve the performance of the MVC client when consuming the API?

What are the pros and cons of versioning information in the header versus using a custom header?