WebFramework Lab

• Mission #1 : Create your own web framework.
• Mission #X : Swap your framework to WebApi or Nancy
• Mission #Y : Create two web sites running your framework with Azure AD SSO.
• Mission #Z : Test your framework with Selfhost.

-Bonus : Try Helios, maybe on a Azure WebSite.

##Creating your own framework Here is some scenarios that you might want to takle.

To create a simple framework may want;

• Routing
• Serving HTML - static files or a redering engine (Razor/Markdown)
• Serving JSON
• Serving Files

Try supporting a route like Web Api/MVC;

• /Api/Orders/1
• Bindings - /APi/Orders/1?x=1&y=2
• Nested routes
• POST/PUT/DELETE/OPTIONS

##Resources

###OWIN & Katana http://www.asp.net/aspnet/overview/owin-and-katana/an-overview-of-project-katana

http://katanaproject.codeplex.com/

http://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Owin.SelfHost/3.0.0-alpha1

http://odetocode.com/blogs/scott/archive/2014/02/10/building-a-simple-file-server-with-owin-and-katana.aspx

###Helios http://blogs.msdn.com/b/webdev/archive/2014/02/18/introducing-asp-net-project-helios.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/webdev/archive/2014/02/18/supplemental-to-asp-net-project-helios.aspx

###Azure AD http://www.cloudidentity.com/blog/2014/02/20/ws-federation-in-microsoft-owin-componentsa-quick-start/

http://www.cloudidentity.com/blog/2013/12/10/protecting-a-self-hosted-api-with-microsoft-owin-security-activedirectory/