NET, known for its proven scalability, reliability, and support, is the most widely used programming language today. It can handle almost any problem related to desktop to mobile to dynamic web applications. This video course will teach you the ASP.NET Model View Controller (MVC) development to make you one of the most in-demand programmers. The course starts with the installation of Visual Studio and prepares you to create a web application for learning the process of ASP.NET MVC web development. You will learn to explore the MVC folder structure, set up a database, create Entity Framework models from the database tables, and add controller and views. Moving along, you will learn to implement user authentication by adding user data points, controlling user access, and adding roles and authorizations. Finally, you will understand package management and learn to work with jQuery, jQuery UI, and Ajax. By the end of this course, you will have become familiar with the fundamentals of ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework and have developed the skills you need to create a data-driven web application. All the code files and resources for this course can be found here: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Learn-ASP.NET-MVC-and-Entity-Framework-Database-First

Who is this book for?

Whether you are a new or an experienced .NET developer who is looking to build data-driven websites with ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework, this course is for you. Basic knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) is necessary to get started with this course, and some exposure to the .NET development stack will be beneficial but is not mandatory.