Learning ASP.NET Web API (Video 35)

This video tutorial demonstrates how to implement sorting and paging features in an MVC client application using an API. It covers setting up sorting by modifying headers and passing parameters to the API, as well as implementing paging by handling metadata in custom headers. The tutorial includes running the application to see the sorting and paging in action, with examples of sorting by title and published date, and adjusting page size and number.

What is the default sorting order when implementing sorting in the MVC client?

• Descending

• Alphabetical

• Random

• Ascending

What is the purpose of the PageInfo class in the context of paging?

• To manage user authentication

• To handle paging metadata

• To store sorting parameters

• To log API errors

How does the MVC client pass paging parameters to the API?

• Through a JSON body

• Via URL query string

• Using a cookie

• In the request header

What happens when the page number is set to 3 in the client application?

• Only 3 items are displayed

• The application crashes

• All items are displayed

• The first page is shown

What future topics are hinted at the end of the video?

• User Interface Design

• Error Handling and Logging

• Caching and Versioning

• Security and Authentication