July 2013
Intermediate to advanced
1228 pages
34h 1m
English
CHAPTER 40
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Ajax and Web Services
In this chapter, we will show you the Web API feature added in ASP.NET 4.5 that allows for the easy creation of web services. We will show you how to create a web service and consume it using jQuery and Ajax requests.
Note Your knowledge of ASP.NET will be enough to understand how Web API web services are created, but you will need to understand JavaScript and jQuery to follow the examples where we consume the web services in Web Forms. We don’t have the space in this book to go beyond the brief introduction ...