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C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Blueprints

You're reading from   C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Blueprints Build effective applications that meet modern software requirements

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788396196
Length 428 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dirk Strauss Dirk Strauss
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. eBook Manager and Catalogue App FREE CHAPTER 2. Cricket Score Calculator and Tracker 3. Cross Platform .NET Core System Info Manager 4. Task Bug Logging ASP .NET Core MVC App 5. ASP.NET SignalR Chat Application 6. Web Research Tool with Entity Framework Core 7. A Serverless Email Validation Azure Function 8. Twitter Clone Using OAuth 9. Using Docker and ASP.NET Core 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Developing a database design

We can't know what we're doing until we know what we're doing. Before we jump in and create a Solution with our database, models, and controllers, we need to first figure out how we want to design the database.

According to Microsoft's TechNet, there are five basic steps one could follow to plan a database:

  1. Gather information
  2. Identify the objects
  3. Model the objects
  4. Identify the types of information for each object
  5. Identify the relationship between objects

Our requirement is pretty simple. We only need to save a web link to navigate to later, so we won't have multiple objects with relationships between them.

We do, however, need to clarify the types of information we'd like to save for our object (web link). Obviously, we need the URL, but what else do we need? Make sure you understand what information is required for...

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