Mastering ASP.NET Core 2.0


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Become an expert in the shiny new version of ASP.NETAbout This Book* Grasp the advanced concepts of MVC Core and start making professional-grade applications* Migrate from previous versions of ASP.NET MVC to ASP.NET Core* This book will take you on a journey through all the aspects of ASP.NET Core 2.0Who This Book Is ForIf you are a developer who knows the basics of ASP.NET MVC and wants to build powerful applications, this book is for you. Basic C# experience and an understanding of HTML and CSS is assumed.What You Will Learn* Get to know the new features of ASP.NET Core 2.0* Find out how to configure ASP.NET Core* Configure routes to access ASP.NET Core resources* Create controllers and action methods and see how to maintain the state* Create views to display contents* Implement and validate forms and retrieve information from them* Write reusable modules for ASP.NET Core* Deploy ASP.NET Core to other environmentsIn DetailASP.NET is an open source web framework that builds modern web apps and services. This book is your one-stop guide to the new features of ASP.NET Core 2.0, including web APIs and MVC. We begin with a brief overview of the basics, taking you through the MVC pattern, platforms, dependencies, and frameworks. We then move on to setting up and configuring the MVC environment before talking about routing and advanced routing options. Next, we'll look at model binding, controllers and actions, filters, user authentication, and testing.Moving on, you'll learn about all the aspects of syntax and processes when working with Razor. You'll be introduced to client-side development and will get to know about the security aspects of ASP.NET Core. We will also look at microservices with ASP.NET Core. Finally, you'll find out how to deploy ASP.NET Core to new environments such as Azure, AWS, and Docker. By the end of the book, you will be well versed with development in ASP.NET Core and will have a deep understanding of how to interact with the framework and work cross-platform.Style and approachFind out how to design modern, cross-platform, business oriented web applications that serve the client needs in the age of emerging .NET framework




Mastering Entity Framework Core 2.0


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Learn how to leverage the features of the new Entity Framework Core APIs and use them to build pure .NET Core applications. About This Book Learn how to effectively manage your database to make it more productive and maintainable. Write simplified queries using LINQ to acquire the desired data easily Raise the abstraction level from data to objects so teams can function independently, resulting in easily maintainable code Who This Book Is For This book is for .NET Core developers who would like to integrate EF Core in their application. Prior knowledge of .NET Core and C# is assumed. What You Will Learn Create databases and perform CRUD operations on them Understand and build relationships (related to entities, keys, and properties) Understand in-built, custom, and remote validation (both client and server side) You will learn to handle concurrency to build responsive applications You will handle transactions and multi-tenancy while also improving performance In Detail Being able to create and maintain data-oriented applications has become crucial in modern programming. This is why Microsoft came up with Entity Framework so architects can optimize storage requirements while also writing efficient and maintainable application code. This book is a comprehensive guide that will show how to utilize the power of the Entity Framework to build efficient .NET Core applications. It not only teaches all the fundamentals of Entity Framework Core but also demonstrates how to use it practically so you can implement it in your software development. The book is divided into three modules. The first module focuses on building entities and relationships. Here you will also learn about different mapping techniques, which will help you choose the one best suited to your application design. Once you have understood the fundamentals of the Entity Framework, you will move on to learn about validation and querying in the second module. It will also teach you how to execute raw SQL queries and extend the Entity Framework to leverage Query Objects using the Query Object Pattern. The final module of the book focuses on performance optimization and managing the security of your application. You will learn to implement failsafe mechanisms using concurrency tokens. The book also explores row-level security and multitenant databases in detail. By the end of the book, you will be proficient in implementing Entity Framework on your .NET Core applications. Style and approach This book is filled with various examples that will help you use Entity Framework Core 2.0 to write efficient software.




Learning ASP.NET Core 2.0


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Learn how web applications can be built efficiently using ASP.NET Core 2.0 and related frameworks About This Book Get to grips with the new features and APIs introduced in ASP.NET Core 2.0 Leverage the MVC framework and Entity Framework Core 2 to build efficient applications Learn to deploy your web applications in new environments such as the cloud and Docker Who This Book Is For This book is for developers who would like to build modern web applications with ASP.NET Core 2.0. No prior knowledge of ASP.NET or .NET Core is required. However, basic programming knowledge is assumed. Additionally, previous Visual Studio experience will be helpful but is not required, since detailed instructions will guide through the samples of the book.This book can also help people, who work in infrastructure engineering and operations, to monitor and diagnose problems during the runtime of ASP.NET Core 2.0 web applications. What You Will Learn Set up your development environment using Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio Code Create a fully automated continuous delivery pipeline using Visual Studio Team Services Get to know the basic and advanced concepts of ASP.NET Core 2.0 with detailed examples Build an MVC web application and use Entity Framework Core 2 to access data Add Web APIs to your web applications using RPC, REST, and HATEOAS Authenticate and authorize users with built-in ASP.NET Core 2.0 features Use Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Docker to deploy and monitor your applications In Detail The ability to develop web applications that are highly efficient but also easy to maintain has become imperative to many businesses. ASP.NET Core 2.0 is an open source framework from Microsoft, which makes it easy to build cross-platform web applications that are modern and dynamic. This book will take you through all of the essential concepts in ASP.NET Core 2.0, so you can learn how to build powerful web applications. The book starts with a brief introduction to the ASP.NET Core framework and the improvements made in the latest release, ASP.NET Core 2.0. You will then build, test, and debug your first web application very quickly. Once you understand the basic structure of ASP.NET Core 2.0 web applications, you'll dive deeper into more complex concepts and scenarios. Moving on, we'll explain how to take advantage of widely used frameworks such as Model View Controller and Entity Framework Core 2 and you'll learn how to secure your applications. Finally, we'll show you how to deploy and monitor your applications using Azure, AWS, and Docker. After reading the book, you'll be able to develop efficient and robust web applications in ASP.NET Core 2.0 that have high levels of customer satisfaction and adoption. Style and approach Start an exciting journey to building high performance web applications using ASP.NET Core 2.0 and MVC




Mastering ASP.NET Web API


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Leverage ASP.Net Web API to build professional web services and create powerful applications. About This Book Get a comprehensive analysis of the latest specification of ASP.NET Core and all the changes to the underlying platform that you need to know to make the most of the web API See an advanced coverage of ASP.NET Core Web API to create robust models for your data, create controllers, and handle routing and security This book is packed with key theoretical and practical concepts that can be instantly applied to build professional applications using API with Angular 4, Ionic, and React Who This Book Is For This book is for .Net developers who wants to Master ASP.NET Core (Web API) and have played around with previous ASP.NET Web API a little, but don't have in-depth knowledge of it. You need to know Visual Studio and C#, and have some HTML, CSS, and JavaScript knowledge. What You Will Learn Acquire conceptual and hands-on knowledge of ASP.NET Core (MVC & Web API) Learn about HTTP methods, the structure of HTTP content, internet media types, and how servers respond to HTTP requests and their associated HTTP codes Explore middleware, filters, routing, and unit testing Optimize Web API implementations Develop a secure Web API interface Deploy Web API projects to various platforms Consume your web API in front end application based on Angular 4, Bootstrap, and Ionic Implement and explore the current trends in service architecture In Detail Microsoft has unified their main web development platforms. This unification will help develop web applications using various pieces of the ASP.NET platform that can be deployed on both Windows and LINUX. With ASP.NET Core (Web API), it will become easier than ever to build secure HTTP services that can be used from any client. Mastering ASP.NET Web API starts with the building blocks of the ASP.NET Core, then gradually moves on to implementing various HTTP routing strategies in the Web API. We then focus on the key components of building applications that employ the Web API, such as Kestrel, Middleware, Filters, Logging, Security, and Entity Framework.Readers will be introduced to take the TDD approach to write test cases along with the new Visual Studio 2017 live unit testing feature. They will also be introduced to integrate with the database using ORMs. Finally, we explore how the Web API can be consumed in a browser as well as by mobile applications by utilizing Angular 4, Ionic and ReactJS. By the end of this book, you will be able to apply best practices to develop complex Web API, consume them in frontend applications and deploy these applications to a modern hosting infrastructure. Style and approach Using a hands-on approach, we cover both the conceptual as well as the technical aspects of the ASP.NET Core (Web API) framework.




Programming Microsoft ASP .NET 2.0 Core Reference


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Delve Into The Core Topics For Asp.Net 2.0 Programming, Mastering The Essential Skills And Capabilities Needed To Build High-Performance Web Applications Successfully. Well-Known Asp.Net Author Dino Esposito Deftly Builds Your Expertise With Web F




Modern Web Development with ASP.NET Core 3


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Explore the tools and techniques to build scalable and secured RESTful web services and web applications using C# 8 and ASP. NET Core 3.1 Key FeaturesDelve into MVC patterns, configuration, routing, and deployment to build professional-grade applicationsLearn how to integrate ASP applications with the JavaScript frameworks React, Vue, and AngularImprove the performance of applications and the development team by implementing advanced ASP.NET Core conceptsBook Description ASP.NET has been the preferred choice of web developers for a long time. With ASP.NET Core 3, Microsoft has made internal changes to the framework along with introducing new additions that will change the way you approach web development. This second edition has been thoroughly updated to help you make the most of the latest features in the framework, right from gRPC and conventions to Blazor, which has a new chapter dedicated to it. You’ll begin with an overview of the essential topics, exploring the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern, various platforms, dependencies, and frameworks. Next, you’ll learn how to set up and configure the MVC environment, before delving into advanced routing options. As you advance, you’ll get to grips with controllers and actions to process requests, and later understand how to create HTML inputs for models. Moving on, you'll discover the essential aspects of syntax and processes when working with Razor. You'll also get up to speed with client-side development and explore the testing, logging, scalability, and security aspects of ASP.NET Core. Finally, you'll learn how to deploy ASP.NET Core to several environments, such as Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Docker. By the end of the book, you’ll be well versed in development in ASP.NET Core and will have a deep understanding of how to interact with the framework and work cross-platform. What you will learnUnderstand the new capabilities of ASP.NET Core 3.1Become well versed in how to configure ASP.NET Core to use it to its full potentialCreate controllers and action methods, and understand how to maintain stateImplement and validate forms and retrieve information from themImprove productivity by enforcing reuse, process forms, and effective security measuresDelve into the new Blazor development modelDeploy ASP.NET Core applications to new environments, such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and DockerWho this book is for If you are a developer with basic knowledge of ASP.NET MVC and want to build powerful applications, then this book is for you. Developers who want to explore the latest changes in ASP.NET Core 3.1 to build professional-level applications will also find this book useful. Familiarity with C#, ASP.NET Core, HTML, and CSS is expected to get the most out of this book.




Mastering ASP. NET Core 1. 0


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Build powerful and professional web applications with ASP.NET MVC 6About This Book* Grasp the advanced concepts of ASP.NET MVC 6 and start making professional-grade applications* Integrate Angular2 and Bootstrap with your applications and make them stand out* Get going with the next steps of MVC with ASP.NET Web API and building a Single Page Application (SPA) using Angular2 so you can stay ahead of your competitorsWho This Book Is ForIf you are developer who knows the basics of ASP.NET MVC and wants to build powerful applications, this book is for you. You should have basic C# experience with an understanding of HTML and CSS. You should also know your way around Visual Studio and related functionalities.What You Will Learn* Build a project with ASP.NET MVC Core* Create complex UI layouts and Models/ViewModels* Implement dependency injection into applications including core ASP.NET concepts* Develop an application using Visual Studio code* Use the Bootstrap framework to create interfaces* Generate bundled CSS and JS packages* Design complex and complete APIs* Leverage the caching frameworks provided by .NET runtimesIn DetailWith the recent changes in ASP.NET 4.6, ASP.NET Core comes with embedded features that include Web API and MVC. ASP.NET Core 1.0 is a new beginning and a fork in the road, while ASP.NET 4.6 continues on. Mastering ASP.NET Core 1.0 will help you transition from legacy MVC applications to the new ASP.NET Core framework.We will start with a brief overview of the basics to ensure you have a good foundational knowledge to start the book. We will follow this with the advanced content, and change an MVC application from basic to professional, specifically routing and advanced routing options, model binding, controllers and actions, filters, user authentication, testing, and deployment.You will learn about all aspects of the syntax and processes when working with Razor. We will also introduce a third-party framework such as Bootstrap to give the application a facelift. We will also explore how to build a SPA with ASP.NET Web API and AngularJS.By the end of the book, you will be well versed with development in ASP.NET MVC and will have a deep understanding of how to interact with the framework and work in a cross-platform manner.




Modern API Design with ASP.NET Core 2


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Use ASP.NET Core 2 to create durable and cross-platform web APIs through a series of applied, practical scenarios. Examples in this book help you build APIs that are fast and scalable. You’ll progress from the basics of the framework through to solving the complex problems encountered in implementing secure RESTful services. The book is packed full of examples showing how Microsoft’s ground-up rewrite of ASP.NET Core 2 enables native cross-platform applications that are fast and modular, allowing your cloud-ready server applications to scale as your business grows. Major topics covered in the book include the fundamentals and core concepts of ASP.NET Core 2. You'll learn about building RESTful APIs with the MVC pattern using proven best practices and following the six principles of REST. Examples in the book help in learning to develop world-class web APIs and applications that can run on any platform, including Windows, Linux, and MacOS. You can even deploy to Microsoft Azure and automate your delivery by implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. What You Will Learn Incorporate automated API tooling such as Swagger from the OpenAPI specification Standardize query and response formats using Facebook’s GraphQL query language Implement security by applying authentication and authorization using ASP.NET Identity Ensure the safe storage of sensitive data using the data protection stack Create unit and integration tests to guarantee code quality Who This Book Is For Developers who build server applications such as web sites and web APIs that need to run fast and cross platform; programmers who want to implement practical solutions for real-world problems; those who want in-depth knowledge of the latest bits of ASP.NET Core 2.0




.NET Core 2.0 By Example


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Build cross-platform solutions with .NET Core 2.0 through real-life scenarios Key Features Bridges the gap between learning and doing and improves your software development skills Covers the best practices of .NET development to improve your productivity Example-based approach to get you started quickly with software programming Book Description With the rise in the number of tools and technologies available today, developers and architects are always exploring ways to create better and smarter solutions. Before, the differences between target platforms was a major roadblock, but that's not the case now. .NET Core 2.0 By Example will take you on an exciting journey to building better software. This book provides fresh and relevant content to .NET Core 2.0 in a succinct format that’s enjoyable to read. It also delivers concepts, along with the implications, design decisions, and potential pitfalls you might face when targeting Linux and Windows systems, in a logical and simple way. With the .NET framework at its center, the book comprises of five varied projects: a multiplayer Tic-tac-toe game; a real-time chat application, Let'sChat; a chatbot; a microservice-based buying-selling application; and a movie booking application. You will start each chapter with a high-level overview of the content, followed by the above example applications described in detail. By the end of each chapter, you will not only be proficient with the concepts, but you’ll also have created a tangible component in the application. By the end of the book, you will have built five solid projects using all the tools and support provided by the .NET Core 2.0 framework. What you will learn Build cross-platform applications with ASP.NET Core 2.0 and its tools Integrate, host, and deploy web apps with the cloud (Microsoft Azure) Leverage the ncurses native library to extend console capabilities in .NET Core on Linux and interop with native coden .NET Core on Linux and learn how to interop with existing native code Reuse existing .NET Framework and Mono assemblies from .NET Core 2.0 applications Develop real-time web applications using ASP.NET Core Learn the differences between SOA and microservices and get started with microservice development using ASP.NET Core 2.0 Walk through functional programming with F# and .NET Core from scratch Who this book is for If you are a developer or architect and want to learn how to build cross-platform solutions using Microsoft .NET Core, this book is for you. It is assumed that you have some knowledge of the .NET Framework, OOP, and C# (or a similar programming language).




Mastering ASP.net


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Embark on a Profound Journey to "Mastering ASP.NET" Web Development In a digital landscape driven by dynamic web applications, mastering the art of ASP.NET is essential for creating robust and interactive web solutions that engage users and empower businesses. "Mastering ASP.NET" is your ultimate guide to navigating the intricate world of web development using the powerful ASP.NET framework. Whether you're a seasoned developer or an aspiring coder, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in creating cutting-edge web applications. About the Book: "Mastering ASP.NET" takes you on a transformative journey through the intricacies of web development, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. From front-end design to back-end functionality, this book covers it all. Each chapter is meticulously designed to provide both a deep understanding of the framework and practical applications in real-world scenarios. Key Features: · Foundational Understanding: Build a strong foundation by comprehending the core principles of ASP.NET, including MVC architecture, Razor syntax, and server controls. · Web Forms and MVC: Explore the different approaches to web development with ASP.NET, understanding the differences and choosing the best approach for your projects. · Data Binding and Models: Master data binding techniques, model binding, and working with data sources for creating dynamic and data-driven web applications. · User Interface Design: Dive into responsive design, CSS styling, client-side scripting, and creating visually appealing user interfaces. · Security and Authentication: Learn how to implement security measures, including user authentication, authorization, and protecting against common web vulnerabilities. · Web API and RESTful Services: Gain insights into building RESTful APIs, creating Web API controllers, and consuming APIs for seamless integration. · Entity Framework: Understand how to work with Entity Framework for data access and management, ensuring efficient database interactions. · Testing and Debugging: Explore strategies for testing and debugging ASP.NET applications, ensuring code quality and reliable performance. · Challenges and Trends: Discover challenges in web development, from cross-browser compatibility to scalability, and explore emerging trends shaping the future of ASP.NET development. Who This Book Is For: "Mastering ASP.NET" is designed for developers, programmers, web designers, students, and anyone passionate about web development. Whether you're aiming to enhance your skills or embark on a journey toward becoming an ASP.NET expert, this book provides the insights and tools to navigate the complexities of creating powerful web applications. © 2023 Cybellium Ltd. All rights reserved. www.cybellium.com