HNG12 STAGE-0 THEDRIVERDEVHNGAPI

Description

This is a simple public API that returns the following information in JSON format:

• My registered email addressed used in the HNG12 Slack workspace.
• The current date and time in ISO 8601 format (UTC).
• The GitHub repository URL of the project.

Technologies Used

• Backend Framework: ASP.NET Core
• Language: C#
• Hosting: SmarterASP.NET
• CORS Handling: Configured to allow cross-origin requests
• Version Control: GitHub
• Hosting: SmarterASP.NET
• Deployment: FTP
• Response Format: JSON

API Documentation

Endpoint:

GET api/MetaData

Response Format (200 OK)

{
  "email": "alfredmodey@gmail.com",
  "current_DateTime": "2025-01-31T03:53:25.2729500Z",
  "gitHub_URL": "https://github.com/AlfredOdey/TheDriverDevHNGAPI"
}

Setup Instructions

To run this project locally:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine.

   git clone
   https://github.com/AlfredOdey/TheDriverDevHNGAPI.git
   

2. Open the project in Visual Studio

3. Build the project: In Visual Studio, select "Build" then "Build Solution".

4. Run the project.

Example Usage

Access the API using a browser or any HTTP client like Postman.

• GET http://thedriverdev-001-site1.anytempurl.com/api/MetaData

Links

• Live API: http://thedriverdev-001-site1.anytempurl.com/api/MetaData
• GitHub Repo: https://github.com/thedriverdev/TheDriverDevHNGAPI
• HNG Backend Devlopers (C#): https://hng.tech/hire/csharp-developers

Author

Alfred Mamman Odey TheDriverDev HNG12 Backend Intern