Building the Front-Facing API
Explore how to create a front-facing API integrated with Azure Cognitive Services using C#. Learn to build Azure Functions, configure the Computer Vision client, and test the API with Postman to process and describe images effectively.
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Building the API
This section will build the front-facing API logic and integrate it with the Azure Cognitive service we created. The red rectangle in the illustration below clarifies what parts of the solution we are building:
- Open the
ImageDescriber.csprojproject file. - Under the
<ItemGroup>property, below the existingPackageReferencenotice the reference to:<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.CognitiveServices.Vision.ComputerVision" Version="7.0.0" />.
Note: This will add the SDK to use Azure computer vision cognitive service from the C# code.
Enter the cognitiveServiceEndpoint and cognitiveServiceKey in the widget below.
Note: Get the KEY and Endpoint associated with your Azure Cognitive service, ...