Flurl is a modern, fluent, asynchronous, testable, portable, buzzword-laden URL builder and HTTP client library. 

Video Tutorial: How to Build a REST API for a Custom SQL Query 

A Quick Understanding of REST 

Microsoft REST API Guidelines 

REST APIs have become a common way to establish an interface between web back-ends and front-ends, and between different web services. The simplicity of this kind of interface, and the ubiquitous support of the HTTP and HTTPS protocols across different networks and frameworks, makes it an easy choice when considering interoperability issues. 

Perhaps you’ve seen the term REST being thrown around lately and have been a little curious what it’s all about. If that’s the case, or you know a little about it but never used it, this article is for you. Today I’m going to give a small overview of what REST services are, and why it’s awesome. 

Bloated, human readable format that demands extra compression. Neither schema nor contract. No support for batching, paging, sorting/searching, ...