Pro ASP.NET Core 7 (Tenth edition)

Now in its tenth edition, this industry-leading guide to ASP.NET Core teaches everything you need to know to create easy, extensible, and cloud-native web applications.

Summary

Inside Pro ASP.NET Core 7, Tenth Edition you will learn how to:

• Configure the ASP.NET Core request pipeline to handle requests
• Create RESTful web services with MVC controllers
• Create HTML responses with Razor and Razor Pages
• Create richly interactive web applications with Blazor
• Access data using Entity Framework Core
• Authenticate requests using ASP.NET Core Identity

Pro ASP.NET Core, Tenth Edition is an acclaimed bestseller, and a bible for .NET web developers. Tens of thousands of readers have benefited from its comprehensive coverage of ASP.NET's key tools and techniques. Now in its tenth edition, this revised guide has been fully updated to .NET 7, with extensive chapters on Razor Pages, Blazor, MVC Core, and other new features.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the technology
ASP.NET Core 7 is the latest version of Microsoft's comprehensive web development framework. It gives C# developers everything they need to create scalable and robust web apps. This powerful framework can handle anything you throw at itHTTP requests from all clients, delivering raw data responses for RESTful web services, HTML and CSS for round-trip clients, and even WASM code for rich interactions.

About the book
Pro ASP.NET Core 7 is the tenth edition of Adam Freeman's industry-leading handbook to building web applications ASP.NET Core. It maintains the style and structure of popular previous editions, with content updated for ASP.NET Core's latest evolution.

You'll dive right into the foundations of web app development. Learn about web services, HTML responses, authentication and authorization, and container deployment as you build a realistic sports online store. You'll then explore ASP.NET's more advanced capabilities, including MVC for RESTful web services, Razor Pages for HTML responses, Blazor for client-side interaction, and data access with Entity Framework Core. Throughout the book, engaging hands-on examples show you how each tool works in action.

About the reader
For web developers experienced with C# and the basics of .NET.

About the author
Adam Freeman is an experienced IT professional who started his career as a programmer. He has held senior positions in a range of companies, most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer of a global bank. He has written 49 programming books, focusing mostly on web application development.