Is WebRequest The Right C# Tool For Interacting With Websites?

Question

I\'m writing a small tool in C# which will need to send and receive data to/from a website using POST and json formatting. I\'ve never done anything like this before in C#

Answer 1

in 3.5 there is a built-in jsonserializer. The webrequest is the right class your looking for.

A few examples:

• http://geekswithblogs.net/JuanDoNeblo/archive/2007/10/24/json_in_aspnetajax_part2.aspx
• http://dev.aol.com/blog/markdeveloper/ShareFileWithNETFramework
• http://geekswithblogs.net/JuanDoNeblo/archive/2007/10.aspx