IG-Group / ig-webapi-dotnet-sample

WPF sample application written in C# to access the IG Web API

IG Web API .NET Sample

Overview

This repository contains a .NET WPF sample application written in C# to access the IG REST and Streaming APIs.

Getting started

1. Open the solution with Visual Studio 2015 or later.

2. Configure the SampleWPFTrader App.config file: (these are sample values, replace them with your proper username, password and apikey)

    <!-- environment = demo|live -->
    <add key="environment" value="demo" />
    <add key="username" value="mydemouser" />
    <add key="password" value="mydemopassword" />
    <add key="apikey" value="3b577d884a6ba7d2b0d036f443bec954ebf3cf14" />

Use the NuGet Package manager if necessary to update assembly references.

3. Build and run the sample application.

Solution details

SampleWPFTrader contains the WPF implementation.

IGWebApiClient contains a REST and streaming client with DTO classes to access the IG Web API.

packages contains 3rd party libraries located under packages/3rdPartyDlls (e.g. Lightstreamer client's DotNetClient_N2.dll) and those managed by NuGet's package manager.