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Update to HttpClient and Automatic Decompression

June 19, 2013 Jun 19, 2013 06/19/13
Immo Landwerth
Two weeks ago, we published a beta of HttpClient that provides support for automatic decompression. Since then, we’ve received a fair amount of feedback, especially around the fact that it relies on a native implementation of compression that isn’t available on the same platforms as HttpClient. Today, we’ve published another...

Portable Compression and HttpClient Working Together

June 6, 2013 Jun 6, 2013 06/6/13
Immo Landwerth
Today we’re happy to announce that we released two NuGet packages: Before we go into the details, let’s first take a look at why compression is particularly interesting for HttpClient. Compression and HttpClient We live in a world where we are permanently surrounded by devices, particularly smart phones. Apps that run on these ...

Portable Compression and HttpClient Working Together

June 6, 2013 Jun 6, 2013 06/6/13
Immo Landwerth
Today we’re happy to announce that we released two NuGet packages: Before we go into the details, let’s first take a look at why compression is particularly interesting for HttpClient. Compression and HttpClient We live in a world where we are permanently surrounded by devices, particularly smart phones. Apps that run on these ...

Portable Compression and HttpClient Working Together

June 6, 2013 Jun 6, 2013 06/6/13
Immo Landwerth
Today we’re happy to announce that we released two NuGet packages: Before we go into the details, let’s first take a look at why compression is particularly interesting for HttpClient. Compression and HttpClient We live in a world where we are permanently surrounded by devices, particularly smart phones. Apps that run on these ...

Portable Compression and HttpClient Working Together

June 6, 2013 Jun 6, 2013 06/6/13
Immo Landwerth
Today we’re happy to announce that we released two NuGet packages: Before we go into the details, let’s first take a look at why compression is particularly interesting for HttpClient. Compression and HttpClient We live in a world where we are permanently surrounded by devices, particularly smart phones. Apps that run on these ...

Portable Compression and HttpClient Working Together

June 6, 2013 Jun 6, 2013 06/6/13
Immo Landwerth
Today we’re happy to announce that we released two NuGet packages: Before we go into the details, let’s first take a look at why compression is particularly interesting for HttpClient. Compression and HttpClient We live in a world where we are permanently surrounded by devices, particularly smart phones. Apps that run on these ...

Get /httpclient/rtm – 200 OK

May 29, 2013 May 29, 2013 05/29/13
Immo Landwerth
As promised in our last blog post we’re releasing Microsoft.Net.Http as a stable NuGet package today. Yep, that’s right: You can finally start using the portable HttpClient 2.1 in production! As we’ve discussed in previous blog posts, HttpClient is a modern networking API which makes it easy to access any resource exposed ...

Portable HttpClient is now available as RC

May 22, 2013 May 22, 2013 05/22/13
Immo Landwerth
Three months ago we shipped the first preview of the portable HttpClient. Many of you wondered when we would ship the RTM version. Today, we’re happy to announce the first step towards an RTM: We shipped a release candidate (RC) of HttpClient (Microsoft.Net.Http package on NuGet) that includes all the bug fixes since the preview. New ...

Portable HttpClient is now available as RC

May 22, 2013 May 22, 2013 05/22/13
Immo Landwerth
Three months ago we shipped the first preview of the portable HttpClient. Many of you wondered when we would ship the RTM version. Today, we’re happy to announce the first step towards an RTM: We shipped a release candidate (RC) of HttpClient (Microsoft.Net.Http package on NuGet) that includes all the bug fixes since the preview. New ...

Portable HttpClient is now available as RC

May 22, 2013 May 22, 2013 05/22/13
Immo Landwerth
Three months ago we shipped the first preview of the portable HttpClient. Many of you wondered when we would ship the RTM version. Today, we’re happy to announce the first step towards an RTM: We shipped a release candidate (RC) of HttpClient (Microsoft.Net.Http package on NuGet) that includes all the bug fixes since the preview. New ...