Mastering Minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core

by Andrea Tosato

Author	: Andrea Tosato
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 240
Release	: 2022-10-21
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 180323850X

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Get a practical understanding of how to build lightweight ASP.NET Core applications and write cleaner, testable, and secure APIs with .NET 6 and Minimal APIs Key FeaturesExplore clear and detailed guidelines to design and develop APIs for ASP.NET Core appsDiscover expert tips, tricks, and best practices to build performant APIsImplement proven web API development methodologies using .NET 6 features and toolsBook Description The Minimal APIs feature, introduced in .NET 6, is the answer to code complexity and rising dependencies in creating even the simplest of APIs. Minimal APIs facilitate API development using compact code syntax and help you develop web APIs quickly. This practical guide explores Minimal APIs end-to-end and helps you take advantage of its features and benefits for your ASP.NET Core projects. The chapters in this book will help you speed up your development process by writing less code and maintaining fewer files using Minimal APIs. You'll also learn how to enable Swagger for API documentation along with CORS and handle application errors. The book even promotes ideas to structure your code in a better way using the dependency injection library in .NET. Finally, you'll learn about performance and benchmarking improvements for your apps. By the end of this book, you'll be able to fully leverage new features in .NET 6 for API development and explore how Minimal APIs are an evolution over classical web API development in ASP.NET Core. What you will learnAdopt new features in .NET 6 for building lightweight APIsUnderstand how to optimize API development with Minimal APIs in .NET 6Discover best practices for accessing and using data in Minimal APIsUnderstand how to validate incoming data to an API and return error messagesGet familiar with dependency injection and logging for identifying errorsLeverage the translation system in Minimal APIs to provide messages and errors in regional languagesWho this book is for If you are an existing .NET developer who wants to develop lightweight APIs quickly without much complexity, this book is for you. If you are a developer who is just getting started with the ASP.NET Core framework, this book will help you learn web API development using the latest .NET features. The book assumes intermediate-level knowledge of C# programming, Visual Studio, and REST API concepts.

Hallo .NET 8.0: Practical ASP.NET Core Minimal API

by Agus Kurniawan

Author	: Agus Kurniawan
Publisher	: Ilmu Data Publisher
Total Pages	: 142
Release	: 2023-12-16
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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"Hallo .NET 8.0: Practical ASP.NET Core Minimal API" is a meticulously crafted guide that takes you on an explorative journey into the world of ASP.NET Core 8.0. Designed for a broad audience, from beginners to seasoned developers, this book dives deep into the practical aspects of Minimal API development. It starts with an introductory section that sets the foundation, highlighting the evolution and significance of Minimal APIs in the .NET framework. The core of the book is structured into comprehensive sections covering ASP.NET Core Minimal API development, database integrations, and critical aspects of web security. It stands out with its 20 hands-on lab exercises, each carefully designed to reinforce learning through practical application. From setting up development environments and building your first API to delving into complex topics like data security and efficient database handling, the book ensures a thorough understanding of each concept. In its final chapters, the book transitions into crucial topics like monitoring and deployment, preparing readers to not only build but also sustain and optimize applications in real-world settings. This section is pivotal for understanding the lifecycle of web applications and equips readers with the skills to deploy and maintain their projects effectively. "Hallo .NET 8.0: Practical ASP.NET Core Minimal API" is more than a technical manual; it's an essential tool for mastering the ASP.NET Core 8.0 framework. Whether you're developing your first web application or looking to upgrade existing skills, this book is an invaluable asset. Its practical approach, combined with in-depth coverage of essential topics, makes it a must-have for anyone aspiring to excel in the rapidly evolving field of web development. Embark on this learning adventure and arm yourself with the knowledge and skills to confidently navigate the world of ASP.NET Core 8.0.

Mastering DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform

by Uroš Kastelic

Author	: Uroš Kastelic
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 444
Release	: 2024-09-05
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1835880851

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Learn from Microsoft Power Platform experts how to leverage GitHub, Azure DevOps, and GenAI tools like Microsoft Copilots to develop and deliver secure, enterprise-scale solutions Key Features Customize Power Platform for secure large-scale deployments with the help of DevSecOps practices Implement code-first fusion projects with ALM and infuse AI in Power Platform using copilots and ChatOps Get hands-on experience through real-world examples using Azure DevOps and GitHub Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Mastering DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform is your guide to revolutionizing business-critical solution development. Written by two Microsoft Technology Specialists with extensive experience in enterprise-scale Power Platform implementations and DevOps practices, this book teaches you how to design, build, and secure efficient DevOps processes by adapting custom software development practices to the Power Platform toolset, dramatically reducing time, cost, and errors in app modernization and quality assurance. The book introduces application life cycle management (ALM) and DevOps-enabled architecture, design patterns, and CI/CD practices, showing you why companies adopt DevOps with Power Platform. You'll master environment and solution management using Dataverse, Git, the Power Platform CLI, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Copilot. Implementing the shift-left approach in DevSecOps using GitHub Advanced Security features, you’ll create a Power Platform tenant governed by controls, automated tests, and backlog management. You’ll also discover advanced concepts, such as fusion architecture, pro-dev extensibility, and AI-infused applications, along with tips to avoid common pitfalls. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build CI/CD pipelines from development to production, enhancing the life cycle of your business solutions on Power Platform. What you will learn Gain insights into ALM and DevOps on Microsoft Power Platform Set up Power Platform pipelines and environments by leveraging best practices Automate, test, monitor, and secure CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps tools, such as VS Code and GitHub Advanced Security, on Power Platform Enable pro-developer extensibility using fusion development to integrate Azure and Power Platform Provision enterprise landing zones and build well-architected workloads Discover GenAI capabilities in Power Platform and support ChatOps with the copilot stack Who this book is for If you are a DevOps engineer, cloud architect, site reliability engineer, solutions architect, software developer, or low-code engineer looking to master end-to-end DevSecOps implementation on Microsoft Power Platform from basic to advanced levels, this book is for you. Prior knowledge of software development processes and tools is necessary. A basic understanding of Power Platform and DevOps processes will also be beneficial.

Mastering ASP.NET Web API

by Mithun Pattankar

Author	: Mithun Pattankar
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 321
Release	: 2017-08-11
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1786469383

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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.

Mastering ASP.net

by Cybellium Ltd

Author	: Cybellium Ltd
Publisher	: Cybellium Ltd
Total Pages	: 369
Release	:
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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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

Web Development with Blazor

by Jimmy Engström

Author	: Jimmy Engström
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 367
Release	: 2024-04-29
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1835466699

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Develop modern web UIs with Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly – now introducing Streaming and Static Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and flexible hosting models in .NET 8 Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Key Features Create a production-ready Blazor application from start to finish Find out how, when, and why to use Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly, as well as Blazor Hybrid Explore crucial new coverage of streaming rendering, server-side rendering (SSR), flexible hosting models, and Blazor templates Book DescriptionWeb Development with Blazor is your essential guide to building and deploying interactive web applications in C# – without relying on JavaScript. Written by an early Blazor adopter and updated for .NET 8, this book takes you through the end-to-end development of an example app, helping you to overcome common challenges along the way. You’ll pick up both Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly and discover cutting-edge tools to enrich your development experience. Responding to evolving needs, this edition introduces flexible hosting models, allowing you to mix and match hosting approaches to create flexible and scalable Blazor applications. It also presents the new Blazor templates, which provide ready-made solutions to simplify and expedite development. You'll learn about the game-changing server-side rendering (SSR), a hybrid hosting model blending the strengths of Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly, as well as streaming rendering, a new technique that boosts the performance and user experience of Blazor apps. By the end of this book, you'll have the confidence you need to create and deploy production-ready Blazor applications using best practices, along with a big-picture view of the Blazor landscape.What you will learn Understand how and when to use Blazor Server, Blazor WebAssembly, and Blazor Hybrid Learn how to build simple and advanced Blazor components Explore how Minimal APIs work and build your own API Discover how to use streaming rendering and server-side rendering (SSR) Mix and match different hosting models to create flexible and scalable Blazor apps Familiarise yourself with the new Blazor templates that simplify development Debug your Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly applications Who this book is for This book is for .NET web developers and software developers who want to use their existing C# skills to build interactive web applications running either inside the web browser using Blazor WebAssembly, on the server using Blazor Server, or a combination of the two. You'll need basic knowledge of C# and prior exposure to .NET web development before you get started; the book will guide you through the rest.

ASP.NET Core Application Development

by James Chambers

Author	: James Chambers
Publisher	: Microsoft Press
Total Pages	: 1008
Release	: 2016-11-29
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1509304096

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Through four complete sprints, this book takes you through every step needed to build brand new cross-platform web apps with ASP.NET Core, and make them available on the Internet. You won't just master Microsoft's revolutionary open source ASP.NET Core technology: you'll learn how to integrate the immense power of MVC, Docker, Azure Web Apps, Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Entity Framework. Working through the authors' carefully designed sprints, you'll start with a blank canvas, move through software architecture and design, adjusting to user feedback, recovering from mistakes, builds, testing, deployment, maintenance, refactoring, and more. Along the way, you'll learn techniques for delivering state-of-the-art software to users more rapidly and repeatably than ever before.

Tools and Skills for .NET 8

by Mark J. Price

Author	: Mark J. Price
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 779
Release	: 2024-07-30
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1837633681

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Elevate your career by mastering key .NET tools and skills, including debugging, source code management, testing, cloud-native development, intelligent apps and more. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook. Key Features Coverage of key .NET tools and skills including refactoring, source code management, debugging, memory troubleshooting, and more Practical guidance on using code editors effectively, implementing best practices, and protecting data Explore cutting-edge techniques like building intelligent apps, cloud native development with .NET Aspire, and Docker containerization Book DescriptionUnlock the full potential of .NET development with Tools and Skills for .NET 8. Dive into source code management using Git and learn how to navigate projects while ensuring version control. Discover advanced debugging techniques and troubleshooting strategies to identify and resolve issues, and gain practical insights on documenting your code, APIs, and services, fostering project clarity and maintainability. Delve into the world of cryptography, ensuring confidentiality and integrity throughout your development lifecycle. Elevate your skills as you explore cutting-edge topics such as building intelligent apps using custom LLM-based chat services, mastering dependency injection, optimizing performance through testing, and Docker containerization. Harness the power of cloud-native development with .NET Aspire, unlocking the benefits of modern cloud platforms. With guidance on software architecture best practices, this book empowers you to build robust, scalable and maintainable applications. Advance your career with invaluable insights on job readiness and interview preparation, positioning yourself as a top-tier candidate in today's competitive job market. Whether you're a seasoned .NET professional or an aspiring developer looking to enhance your skills, this book is your ultimate companion on the journey to .NET mastery.What you will learn Make the most of code editor tools for efficient development Learn advanced debugging techniques and troubleshooting strategies Understand how to protect data and applications using cryptography Build a custom LLM-based chat service Discover how to master dependency injection Optimize performance through benchmarking and testing Delve into cloud-native development using .NET Aspire Advance your career with advice on job readiness and interviews Who this book is for .NET professionals seeking to enhance their expertise, as well as aspiring developers aiming to advance their careers in the field. This book caters to individuals eager to master essential .NET tools, refine their development practices, explore advanced techniques and cutting-edge tools, and prepare themselves for job opportunities and interviews in the competitive landscape of .NET development

Practical ASP.NET Web API

by Badrinarayanan Lakshmiraghavan

Author	: Badrinarayanan Lakshmiraghavan
Publisher	: Apress
Total Pages	: 329
Release	: 2013-08-19
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1430261757

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Practical ASP.NET Web API provides you with a hands-on and code-focused demonstration of the ASP.NET Web API in action. From the very beginning, you'll be writing working code in order to see best practices and concepts in action. As the book progresses, the concepts and code will become more sophisticated. Beginning with an overview of the web service model in general and Web API in particular, you'll progress quickly to a detailed exploration of the request binding and response formatting that lie at the heart of Web API. You'll investigate various scenarios and see how they can be manipulated to achieve the results you need. Later in the book more sophisticated themes will be introduced that will set your applications apart from the crowd. You’ll learn how you can validate the request messages on arrival, how you can create loosely coupled controllers, extend the pipeline processing to compartmentalize your code for security and unit testing before being put onto a live hosting server. What you’ll learn What ASP.NET Web API is and how it can be used effectively Ways to optimize your code for readability and performance What controller dependencies are and why they matter How to maintain robust security across your projects Reliable best-practices for using Web API in a professional context Who this book is for The book is ideal for any .NET developer who wants to learn how the ASP.NET Web API framework works in a realistic setting. A good working knowledge of C# and the .NET framework and a familiarity with Visual Studio are the only pre-requisites to benefit from this book Table of Contents Building a Basic Web API Debugging HTTP Formatting CLR Objects into HTTP Response Customizing Response Binding HTTP Request into CLR Objects Validating Request Managing Controller Dependencies Extending Pipeline Hosting ASP.NET Web API Securing ASP.NET Web API Consuming ASP.NET Web API Building Performant Web API