This video is about calling an existing WEB API from a C# application.
You will learn to use the HttpClient class to retrieve new releases from Spotify using their Web API.

Source code : https://github.com/techwithpat/ConsumeSpotifyWebAPI
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🕑 Timestamp:
00:00 Introduction
00:49 Register the application with Spotify
01:21 Create an ASP.NET Core MVC app
02:12 Request access token from Spotify Account Service
08:24 Test requesting an access token
08:43 Request new release from Spotify Web API
12:54 Test requesting new releases
13:01 Display new releases in the Home View
14:10 Test the displaying of new releases in Home view
14:16 Outro

Make HTTP requests using IHttpClientFactory in ASP.NET Core :
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/http-requests?view=aspnetcore-5.0

Use IHttpClientFactory to implement resilient HTTP requests:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/architecture/microservices/implement-resilient-applications/use-httpclientfactory-to-implement-resilient-http-requests

This video might interest you :
How to create a Web API with ASP.NET Core: https://youtu.be/sWJayOop4k8

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