You're reading from An Atypical ASP.NET Core 5 Design Patterns Guide A SOLID adventure into architectural principles, design patterns, .NET 5, and C#

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789346091

Length 762 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Design Patterns

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Carl-Hugo Marcotte

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Table of Contents (27) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Principles and Methodologies

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to .NET FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Testing Your ASP.NET Core Application

4. Chapter 3: Architectural Principles

5. Section 2: Designing for ASP.NET Core

6. Chapter 4: The MVC Pattern using Razor

7. Chapter 5: The MVC Pattern for Web APIs

8. Chapter 6: Understanding the Strategy, Abstract Factory, and Singleton Design Patterns

9. Chapter 7: Deep Dive into Dependency Injection

10. Chapter 8: Options and Logging Patterns

11. Section 3: Designing at Component Scale

12. Chapter 9: Structural Patterns

13. Chapter 10: Behavioral Patterns

14. Chapter 11: Understanding the Operation Result Design Pattern

15. Section 4: Designing at Application Scale

16. Chapter 12: Understanding Layering

17. Chapter 13: Getting Started with Object Mappers

18. Chapter 14: Mediator and CQRS Design Patterns

19. Chapter 15: Getting Started with Vertical Slice Architecture

20. Chapter 16: Introduction to Microservices Architecture

21. Section 5: Designing the Client Side

22. Chapter 17: ASP.NET Core User Interfaces

23. Chapter 18: A Brief Look into Blazor

24. Assessment Answers

25. Acronyms Lexicon

26. Other Books You May Enjoy

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