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Learn the fundamentals, practical applications, and latest features of C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 from expert teacher Mark J. Price. This comprehensive guide equips you to build modern, cross-platform applications using .NET Core 3.0 while getting up to speed with C# and its latest features. The latest edition utilizes Visual Studio Code to work seamlessly across all major operating systems and includes new chapters on Content Management Systems and machine learning with ML.NET. The book is structured into three parts: the first part covers the fundamentals of C#, including object-oriented programming and new C# 8.0 features like nullable reference types and simplified switch pattern matching. The second part delves into .NET Standard APIs, focusing on data management, performance monitoring, filesystem interactions, async streams, serialization, and encryption. The third part showcases examples of cross-platform applications, including web apps with ASP.NET Core and mobile apps using Xamarin.Forms. Additionally, it introduces technologies for Windows desktop applications such as Windows Forms, WPF, and UWP, alongside web applications and services. Ideal for readers with prior programming experience or a STEM background, this book provides a solid foundation in C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0.

Focusing on C# 9 and .NET 5, this guide offers beginners an in-depth understanding of essential concepts and practical applications. It includes hands-on exercises designed to enhance learning and proficiency with Visual Studio Code, ensuring readers can effectively implement the latest features in real-world scenarios.

Focusing on C# 11 and .NET 7, this guide is designed for beginner-to-intermediate programmers, offering clear explanations of concepts and real-world applications. It includes hands-on exercises that utilize Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code, making it practical for readers to apply their learning. The book emphasizes the latest features, ensuring that programmers are up-to-date with current technologies.

This guide offers beginners an in-depth exploration of C# 10 and .NET 6, emphasizing key concepts and real-world applications. It includes hands-on exercises designed for use with Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code, making it practical for learners. The book also highlights the latest features of these technologies, ensuring readers are equipped with current knowledge and skills to succeed in programming with C#.

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Master essential .NET tools and skills to enhance your career, focusing on crucial areas like debugging, source code management, and testing. Explore cloud-native development and the creation of intelligent applications, equipping yourself with the knowledge needed to excel in the modern tech landscape.

The book offers a comprehensive guide for .NET developers, focusing on the latest technologies essential for modern application development. Key topics include Blazor Full Stack, ASP.NET Core MVC, and .NET MAUI, alongside advanced tools like gRPC, GraphQL, and SignalR. It also covers database management with SQL Server and Cosmos DB, as well as cloud solutions with Azure Functions. Mark Price's expertise provides readers with practical insights and skills to enhance their development proficiency and stay current in the evolving tech landscape.

This book will help .NET developers build on their existing knowledge and learn how to make the most of specialized .NET libraries to improve performance, scalability, security, and the user experience of their apps and services. Covering the most up-to-date topics and developments, this book will provide you with new skills to tackle real-world challenges.

A practical guide for building websites and services with mature and proven ASP.NET Core controller-based technologies.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format and supplementary learning material.Key FeaturesMaster ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API, and OData for building robust web services.Get hands-on experience with web testing, security, and containerization techniques.Learn how to implement Umbraco CMS for content management websites.Book DescriptionReal-World Web Development with .NET 9 equips you to build professional websites and services using proven technologies like ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API, and OData—trusted by organizations for delivering robust web applications.You’ll learn to design and build efficient web applications with ASP.NET Core MVC, creating well-structured, maintainable code that follows industry best practices. From there, you’ll focus on Web API, building RESTful services that are both secure and scalable. Along the way, you’ll also explore testing, authentication, and containerization for deployment, ensuring that your solutions are fully production ready.In the final part of the book, you will be introduced to Umbraco CMS, a popular content management system for .NET. By mastering this tool, you’ll learn how to empower users to manage website content independently.By the end of this book, you'll not only have a solid grasp of controller-based development but also the practical know-how to build dynamic, content-driven websites using a popular .NET CMS.What you will learnBuild web applications using ASP.NET Core MVC with well-structured, maintainable codeDevelop secure and scalable RESTful services using Web API and ODataImplement authentication and authorization for your applicationsTest and containerize your .NET projects for smooth deploymentOptimize application performance with caching and other techniquesLearn how to use and implement Umbraco CMSWho this book is forThis book is aimed at intermediate .NET developers with a good understanding of C# and .NET fundamentals. It is ideal for developers looking to expand their skills in building professional, controller-based web applications.Table of ContentsIntroducing Web Development Using ControllersBuilding Websites Using ASP.NET Core MVCModel Binding, Validation, and Data Using EF CoreBuilding and Localizing Web User InterfacesAuthentication and AuthorizationPerformance Optimization Using CachingWeb User Interface Testing Using PlaywrightConfiguring and Containerizing ASP.NET Core ProjectsBuilding Web Services UsingASP.NET Core Web API Building Web Services UsingASP.NET Core ODataBuilding Web Services Using FastEndpointsWeb Service Integration TestingWeb Content Management Using UmbracoCustomizing and Extending Umbraco