Chapter 1. Understanding Dependency Injection
"It's more about a way of thinking and designing code than it is about tools and techniques"
– Mark Seemann
This chapter introduces the Dependency Injection (DI) concepts and describes the advantages of using this pattern. We will also go through a simple example and implement the principles and patterns related to the DI technique to it. After understanding what a DI container is, we will discuss why Ninject is a suitable one.
By the end of this chapter, the reader is expected to have a good understanding of DI and how Ninject can help them as a DI container.
The topics covered in this chapter are:
What is Dependency Injection?
How can DI help?
My first DI application
DI Containers
Why use Ninject?
