Month: January 2017

C#

C# Support for the Google Cloud Platform

At the end of the day, like most APIs you encounter in the wild, Google services are exposed as standard REST endpoints. If you know how to create, authenticate, and issue an HTTP request, you have everything you need to add Google’s extensive list of services (including the Google Cloud Platform) to your applications. However, most […]

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C#

Authenticating Your C# Application for the Google Cloud Platform – Part 2

Now that we understand how to authenticate a C# application to work with your own project’s GCP resources, let’s take it a step further. In this post, we’ll look at how we can combine that connectivity with end user data, via three-legged OAUTH authorization, to perform operations on user content, with their permission of course. […]

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Authenticating Your C# Application for the Google Cloud Platform – Part 1

The new C# libraries for the Google Cloud Platform, available on NuGet, make it easy to get started adding these features to your platform. However, before you can use them, you obviously need to authenticate your application for access. Google uses OAUTH 2.0 as the protocol for authentication In this post we’ll discuss the different […]

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