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Pattern for web service response caching, but only use the cache for when the data store goes down or request otherwise would fail

We have a REST web service written in C# in ASP.NET MVC/WebAPI. When the underlying data store fails, this can lead to our service being completely unavailable, instantly. There is currently no ...
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Is RESTFUL API as back-end service one of the best (or suitable) choice for Mobile App? [closed]

I have a background on .NET development, recently I was asked to code back-end service for a mobile app. I had experiences on MVC, and now I'm trying to understand more on Restful Web API. My ...
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Invoking a web service in a Web API Project…in which layer to invoke?

I am using Microsoft ASP.NET Web API 2 and one of my end points has to internally invoke a legacy non-Microsoft web service (not asmx or svc) . Which layer should I invoke this in? I currently have :...
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