May 2013
Intermediate to advanced
226 pages
4h 16m
English
In this recipe, we will demonstrate how to self-host an ASP.NET web API. A web API gives us the flexibility to host our web API in our process, also called self-hosting.
In order to use this recipe you should have Visual Studio 2012 and ASP.NET MVC 4 installed (the latter includes the ASP.NET Web API).
Next we are going to self-host our web API.
WebAPISelfHosted.