You're reading from ASP.NET Core 5 for Beginners Kick-start your ASP.NET web development journey with the help of step-by-step tutorials and examples

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800567184

Length 602 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Authors (5):

Jeffrey Chilberto

Ed Price

Andreas Helland

Vincent Maverick Durano

Ed Price

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1 – Crawling

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to ASP.NET Core 5 FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Cross-Platform Setup

4. Chapter 3: Dependency Injection

5. Chapter 4: Razor View Engine

6. Chapter 5: Getting Started with Blazor

7. Section 2 – Walking

8. Chapter 6: Exploring the Blazor Web Framework

9. Chapter 7: APIs and Data Access

10. Chapter 8: Working with Identity in ASP.NET

11. Chapter 9: Getting Started with Containers

12. Section 3 – Running

13. Chapter 10: Deploying to AWS and Azure

14. Chapter 11: Browser and Visual Studio Debugging

15. Chapter 12: Integrating with CI/CD

16. Chapter 13: Developing Cloud-Native Apps

17. Assessments

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Getting started on Windows, Linux, and macOS

The first step toward the cross-platform journey is to get the basics working across the platforms we've mentioned—Windows, Linux, and macOS. We will walk through this in the following sections, to make sure you are on track with this part of the multiplatform story.

Windows

We touched upon getting started with .NET 5 on Windows in the previous chapter, so you should already have a functioning setup for this platform if you followed that guide. Hence, we will not repeat those instructions here.

Linux

Linux is a popular operating system for server workloads, and it powers a large number of the virtual machines that run in Azure. It is not as popular as Windows for the average end user on their desktop, but for a developer, there are a number of benefits to using Linux.

When developing microservices that run in containers, Linux is a good choice since, in many cases, you will be able to run trimmed-down images. Containers...