Feat/usage stats collection (#317)

* feat: implement anonymous usage data collection

Co-authored-by: Joseph Milazzo <joseph.v.milazzo@gmail.com>

API/Services/Clients/StatsApiClient.cs

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+using System;
+using System.Net.Http;
+using System.Net.Http.Json;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using API.DTOs;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+
+namespace API.Services.Clients
+{
+    public class StatsApiClient
+    {
+        private readonly HttpClient _client;
+        private readonly ILogger<StatsApiClient> _logger;
+
+        public StatsApiClient(HttpClient client, ILogger<StatsApiClient> logger)
+        {
+            _client = client;
+            _logger = logger;
+        }
+
+        public async Task SendDataToStatsServer(UsageStatisticsDto data)
+        {
+            var responseContent = string.Empty;
+
+            try
+            {
+                var response = await _client.PostAsJsonAsync("/api/InstallationStats", data);
+
+                responseContent = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
+
+                response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
+            }
+            catch (HttpRequestException e)
+            {
+                var info = new
+                {
+                    dataSent = data,
+                    response = responseContent
+                };
+
+                _logger.LogError(e, "The StatsServer did not respond successfully. {Content}", info);
+
+                Console.WriteLine(e);
+                throw;
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                _logger.LogError(e, "An error happened during the request to the Stats Server");
+
+                Console.WriteLine(e);
+                throw;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}