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Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8
Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8

Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8: Learn techniques, patterns, and tools for building high-performance, robust, and scalable web APIs

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  • Gain proficiency in building modern ASP.NET Core web API applications
  • Develop the skills to effectively test, debug, and secure your web API applications
  • Streamline development workflows and boost productivity with cloud computing platforms and industry-standard CI/CD tools
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Web API applications have become increasingly significant in recent years, fueled by the ever-accelerating pace of technological advancements. However, with this rapid evolution comes the need to create web API apps that are not only functional but also adaptable, maintainable, and scalable to meet the demands of users and businesses alike. This book draws from the author’s immense technical expertise and decades of experience in software development to help you address this challenge head-on, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required to develop web API apps from scratch. By providing a deeper understanding of the various protocols implemented by ASP.NET Core, including RESTful, SignalR (WebSocket), gRPC, and GraphQL, supplemented by practical examples and optimization techniques, such as using middleware, testing, caching, and logging, this book offers invaluable insights for both newcomers as well as seasoned developers to meet modern web development requirements. Additionally, you’ll discover how to use cloud platforms such as Azure and Azure DevOps to enhance the development and operational aspects of your application. By the end of this book, you’ll be fully prepared to undertake enterprise-grade web API projects with confidence, harnessing the latest advancements in ASP.NET Core 8 to drive innovation.

Who is this book for?

This book is for developers who want to learn how to build web APIs with ASP.NET Core and create flexible, maintainable, scalable applications with .NET platform. Basic knowledge of C#, .NET, and Git will assist with understanding the concepts more easily.

What you will learn

  • Build a strong foundation in web API fundamentals
  • Explore the ASP.NET Core 8 framework and other industry-standard libraries and tools for high-performance, scalable web APIs
  • Apply essential software design patterns such as MVC, dependency injection, and the repository pattern
  • Use Entity Framework Core for database operations and complex query creation
  • Implement robust security measures to protect against malicious attacks and data breaches
  • Deploy your application to the cloud using Azure and leverage Azure DevOps to implement CI/CD

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Table of Contents

19 Chapters
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Web APIs Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 2: Getting Started with ASP.NET Core Web APIs Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 3: ASP.NET Core Fundamentals (Part 1) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 4: ASP.NET Core Fundamentals (Part 2) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 5: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 1: Entity Framework Core Fundamentals) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 6: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 2 – Entity Relationships) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 7: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 3: Tips) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 8: Security and Identity in ASP.NET Core Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 9: Testing in ASP.NET Core (Part 1 – Unit Testing) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 10: Testing in ASP.NET Core (Part 2 – Integration Testing) Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 11: Getting Started with gRPC Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 12: Getting Started with GraphQL Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 13: Getting Started with SignalR Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 14: CI/CD for ASP.NET Core Using Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 15: ASP.NET Core Web API Common Practices Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 16: Error Handling, Monitoring, and Observability Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Chapter 17: Cloud-Native Patterns Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Other Books You May Enjoy Chevron down icon Chevron up icon

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Jörg Auberg Aug 01, 2024
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It is a fine and practical assessment of Web API development.
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Srinivasa Rao P Nov 02, 2024
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This book is a fantastic resource for both beginners and experienced .NET developers.I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to learn or improve their .NET skills. It's well-structured, well-written, and packed with useful information."Specific Feedback on Content: * "The chapter on ASP.NET Core was particularly helpful. The author did a great job of breaking down the concepts and providing clear code examples.I appreciated the author's focus on best practices and performance optimization techniques. This knowledge will be invaluable in my future projects.
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Rafael Apr 22, 2024
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"Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8" is a remarkable guide that impresses with its well-structured content and clarity. The author has skillfully organized the material, making it not only easy to understand, but also a convenient reference tool.The code examples and sample code included are extremely beneficial, aiding significantly in the comprehension of the concepts. As a long-standing admirer of Packt, I believe this book maintains their high standards of quality and relevance.The book shines in its detailed explanation of the WEB API / MVC patterns, making it an essential resource for those venturing into these areas. Additionally, it provides one of the most thorough and lucid explanations of dependency injections I've encountered.I strongly recommend "Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8" to any .Net developer looking to expand their understanding of WEB API / MVC. This book is a valuable addition to your professional collection.
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Majdm May 18, 2024
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This book has been an invaluable addition to my development toolkit. As a frontend developer looking to expand my backend skills, I found this book incredibly helpful. The author does an excellent job of breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations. The practical examples and hands-on approach made it easy for me to apply the techniques, patterns, and tools in my own projects.Also I was able after to understand the full stack cycle in developing web apps
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Salman Farsi May 14, 2024
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“Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8” is an exceptional resource for software engineers looking to deepen their understanding of web API creation using the latest ASP.NET Core framework. The content is meticulously structured, offering readers a clear pathway from fundamental concepts to advanced implementations.Clarity of Concepts: The author does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics into digestible segments, ensuring that even beginners can follow along with ease.Practical Examples: Each chapter is enriched with practical examples that not only illustrate the theory but also provide hands-on experience, which is invaluable for learning.Up-to-Date Techniques: With ASP.NET Core 8 being the focal point, the book stays current with the latest industry standards and practices.Resourceful: Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out, this book is a treasure trove of information that will undoubtedly enhance your skill set.In conclusion, this book is a must-have for anyone serious about mastering Web API development with ASP.NET Core. It’s a worthy investment that will pay dividends in your professional growth.
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