Goodbye controllers, hello Minimal APIs - Nick Chapsas - NDC London 2023

Discover the simplicity and speed of Minimal APIs in.NET, a game-changing approach to building APIs that replaces controllers with a lightweight, easy-to-use framework.

Key takeaways
  • Minimal APIs are a new way to build APIs in.NET, with a focus on simplicity and speed.
  • Controllers are not the way to go, and instead, use Minimal APIs to build APIs.
  • Minimal APIs provide a way to build APIs without the need for controllers and actions.
  • They are designed to be fast and lightweight, with a focus on simple and easy-to-use functionality.
  • Minimal APIs are a great way to learn and experiment with.NET without having to deal with the complexity of controllers and actions.
  • They are suitable for small projects, demos, and proofs of concepts.
  • They are not suitable for complex enterprise applications that require a lot of customization and control.
  • The benefits of Minimal APIs include fast and lightweight code, simplicity, and ease of use.
  • The drawbacks of Minimal APIs include limited customization options and lack of control over the framework.
  • The future of.NET is bright, with many exciting features and technologies being added, such as Minimal APIs.
  • The community is embracing Minimal APIs and is excited about the future of.NET.
  • The speaker believes that Minimal APIs are the way forward and will become the new standard for building APIs in.NET.