You're reading from Web API Development with ASP.NET Core 8 Learn techniques, patterns, and tools for building high-performance, robust, and scalable web APIs

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804610954

Length 804 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

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.NET Core

Concepts

Web Services

Author (1):

Xiaodi Yan

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Web APIs

2. Chapter 2: Getting Started with ASP.NET Core Web APIs FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: ASP.NET Core Fundamentals (Part 1)

4. Chapter 4: ASP.NET Core Fundamentals (Part 2)

5. Chapter 5: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 1: Entity Framework Core Fundamentals)

6. Chapter 6: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 2 – Entity Relationships)

7. Chapter 7: Data Access in ASP.NET Core (Part 3: Tips)

8. Chapter 8: Security and Identity in ASP.NET Core

9. Chapter 9: Testing in ASP.NET Core (Part 1 – Unit Testing)

10. Chapter 10: Testing in ASP.NET Core (Part 2 – Integration Testing)

11. Chapter 11: Getting Started with gRPC

12. Chapter 12: Getting Started with GraphQL

13. Chapter 13: Getting Started with SignalR

14. Chapter 14: CI/CD for ASP.NET Core Using Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions

15. Chapter 15: ASP.NET Core Web API Common Practices

16. Chapter 16: Error Handling, Monitoring, and Observability

17. Chapter 17: Cloud-Native Patterns

18. Index

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Web API design patterns

To build a flexible, scalable, and maintainable web API application, leveraging well-established design patterns is essential. These patterns address common challenges encountered in web API development, providing effective solutions. Microsoft’s comprehensive guide offers insights into these design patterns, and you can find more details at the following link: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/patterns/.

These design patterns are not exclusive to ASP.NET Core; they can be applied to any web API, regardless of the underlying technology or framework. In the following sub-sections, we will introduce some key design patterns, outlining the problems they solve, their implementation details, and considerations for their usage. These patterns cover solution design and implementation, messaging, reliability, and so on, including the following: