Chapter 3. Microsoft Graph API reference

This chapter introduces the Microsoft Graph API and provides a practical reference about how to consume it from any device and any development framework. To better understand this chapter, you should have a good knowledge about the HTTP protocol, the REST (Representational State Transfer) protocol, and JSON (JavaScript Object Notation).

What is the Microsoft Graph API?

The Microsoft Graph API is a set of services, published through a unique and consolidated REST endpoint, that allow users to consume the main functionalities and the most useful capabilities of the services offered by Microsoft Office 365. As you have seen in Chapter 1, “Microsoft Office 365: A quick tour,” some of the main services offered ...

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