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Creating API Data Models [10 of 18] | Beginner's Series to: Web APIs
Play Creating API Data Models [10 of 18] | Beginner's Series to: Web APIs
Description
It's important to know what's the shape of the data that our Web API operations return. In this video, we'll see how we can use C# records to create models for our Web API.
Useful Links
* Creating records in C# - https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/tutorials/exploration/records?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli
* Controller action return types https://docs.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/web-api/action-return-types?WT.mc_id=beginwebapis-c9-cephilli
Downloads
* Download Visual Studio Code: https://aka.ms/webapis/vscode
* Download .NET: https://aka.ms/webapis/dotnet
* Download Visual Studio 2019: https://aka.ms/webapis/visualstudio
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