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C# 10 and .NET 6 – Modern Cross-Platform Development

You're reading from   C# 10 and .NET 6 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Build apps, websites, and services with ASP.NET Core 6, Blazor, and EF Core 6 using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801077361
Length 826 pages
Edition 6th Edition
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Preface 1. Hello, C#! Welcome, .NET! 2. Speaking C# FREE CHAPTER 3. Controlling Flow, Converting Types, and Handling Exceptions 4. Writing, Debugging, and Testing Functions 5. Building Your Own Types with Object-Oriented Programming 6. Implementing Interfaces and Inheriting Classes 7. Packaging and Distributing .NET Types 8. Working with Common .NET Types 9. Working with Files, Streams, and Serialization 10. Working with Data Using Entity Framework Core 11. Querying and Manipulating Data Using LINQ 12. Improving Performance and Scalability Using Multitasking 13. Introducing Practical Applications of C# and .NET 14. Building Websites Using ASP.NET Core Razor Pages 15. Building Websites Using the Model-View-Controller Pattern 16. Building and Consuming Web Services 17. Building User Interfaces Using Blazor 18. Epilogue 19. Index

Understanding Blazor

Blazor lets you build shared components and interactive web user interfaces using C# instead of JavaScript. In April 2019, Microsoft announced that Blazor "is no longer experimental and we are committing to ship it as a supported web UI framework, including support for running client side in the browser on WebAssembly." Blazor is supported on all modern browsers.

JavaScript and friends

Traditionally, any code that needs to execute in a web browser is written using the JavaScript programming language or a higher-level technology that transpiles (transforms or compiles) into JavaScript. This is because all browsers have supported JavaScript for about two decades, so it has become the lowest common denominator for implementing business logic on the client side.

JavaScript does have some issues, however. Although it has superficial similarities to C-style languages like C# and Java, it is actually very different once you dig beneath the...

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