Chapter 10: Publishing Projects
After finishing a proof of concept (POC) or a minimum viable product (MVP), (which means a demo or pilot project with the main functionalities implemented, as discussed in Chapter 8, Web Tools and Hot Reload), we need to deploy our changes to see how the project works in a real scenario and share the published project with our customers. Visual Studio has a set of tools to deploy our projects. We can choose an option to deploy the project in our local environment, but we can also use services in the cloud.
In this chapter, you will learn how to deploy your project with just a few clicks and Visual Studio 2022. These tools will help you to save time and reduce complexity when you need to deploy.
We will discuss and review the following topics, which are the options to publish projects with Visual Studio 2022:
- The options to publish a project
- Publishing in a folder
- Publishing in internet information services (IIS)
- Publishing...
