ADO.NET "Astoria" Data Services with Shawn Wildermuth

Summary

This episode of Hansel minutes discusses ADO.NET Data Services, formerly known as Project Astoria. The conversation, featuring Scott Hanselman and Sean Wouth, delves into how this technology offers a RESTful, URL-based API alternative to SOAP-based web services for data access. The practical takeaway is understanding this innovative approach to exposing data over HTTP through a simple URL.