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To understand it , First understand the objective of WEB API and MVC WEB API : This technology is designed to develope HTTP Service that would be consumed by many device MVC : This is a framework that help to create full fledge web application that can consume WEB API service or any other service so...
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To understand it , First understand the objective of WEB API and MVC WEB API : This technology is designed to develope HTTP Service that would be consumed by many device MVC : This is a framework that help to create full fledge web application that can consume WEB API service or any other service so you want to develop service using WEB API that would be consumed by MVC then you can combine both technology and do your task read less
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When we consider the current widespread use of IT through various Gadgets like PC, Laptop, Tabs, Mobiles developers need to Expose some functionality to Gadgets irrespective of platforms, HTTP Asp.Net Web API enables one to do it by returning light weight data notation like JSON. And also get many advantages...
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When we consider the current widespread use of IT through various Gadgets like PC, Laptop, Tabs, Mobiles developers need to Expose some functionality to Gadgets irrespective of platforms, HTTP Asp.Net Web API enables one to do it by returning light weight data notation like JSON. And also get many advantages over SOAP. read less
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To create restful web services we have to Web API
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We Use Web API when you have multiple consuming clients such as light weight mobile Apps or a Saas Application, the you have REST based Web Api as a service which need not know which client is calling the API. Whereas On the other hand default Controller in MVC is used to build applications that have...
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We Use Web API when you have multiple consuming clients such as light weight mobile Apps or a Saas Application, the you have REST based Web Api as a service which need not know which client is calling the API. Whereas On the other hand default Controller in MVC is used to build applications that have Views. WebAPIs does not use Views they are used to return data, instead Web API return plane JSON data to be consumed by clients. read less
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We use WebAPI Controller in Asp.Net MVC to call the controller actions in the view through Jquery and return Json data.
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While using jsframework like angularjs or knockoutjs etc.. then need webservices for grep data or put data so use WebAPI it will return Json Object (or XML Object)...
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Refer this page http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/826359/Consuming-ASP-NET-WEB-API-using-ASP-NET-MVC-and-Re
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Web API uses ApiController and is used to build REST based web services that are light weight. These can be invoked by multiple types of clients eg. Desktop, Mobile Devices. Typically the clients are built using Java script frameworks like AngujarJS or KnockoutJS. On the other hand default Controller...
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Web API uses ApiController and is used to build REST based web services that are light weight. These can be invoked by multiple types of clients eg. Desktop, Mobile Devices. Typically the clients are built using Java script frameworks like AngujarJS or KnockoutJS. On the other hand default Controller in MVC is used to build applications that have Views. WebAPIs does not use Views they are used to return data. Hope that helps you to understand. read less
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When you need to implement rest services and caller decide on the type of response, xml or json, then WebApi is the better choice. To do the same from other services, there is required to implement extra code at service end.
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Web API is used for building HTTP services that can be consumed by browsers, mobiles, iphone and tablets. Use Web API when you need to return JSON/XML response to client.
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