gRPC-Web: Bringing gRPC to Browser Applications

gRPC-Web enables browser clients to call gRPC services. This is particularly exciting for Blazor WebAssembly, where you can now use the same strongly-typed gRPC contracts on both server and client. Let’s explore how to set this up with .NET 5. Why gRPC-Web? Standard gRPC requires HTTP/2 with trailers, which browsers don’t fully support. gRPC-Web overcomes […]

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Office 365 Development: Microsoft Graph API Basics

Microsoft Graph is the gateway to Office 365 data. Users, emails, calendars, files—it’s all accessible through one unified API. Here’s how to get started. What is Microsoft Graph? Graph is a REST API that provides access to Microsoft 365 services. Instead of separate APIs for SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, etc., you use one endpoint: https://graph.microsoft.com Authentication […]

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Node.js REST API with Express: Complete Guide

Express is still the go-to framework for Node.js APIs. It’s minimal, flexible, and has a massive ecosystem. Here’s how to build a production-ready REST API from scratch. Project Setup Basic Server Organizing Routes Input Validation Never trust user input. Use express-validator: Async Error Handling References Express.js Documentation Node.js Best Practices

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