Ultimate ASP.NET Core Web API Development Guide

Microsoft .NET is the platform that drives the business technology of many of the top corporations in the United States and many other countries. It is the predominant technology used to drive enterprise-scale business technology. There is a high demand across the world for .NET developers in a variety of industries. This course also features web API development; the ability to design and maintain an API is an important toolset for the modern web developer.

This course will help you build a fully data-driven REST web API using cutting-edge technology. You will test and troubleshoot using Postman, create a database using Entity Framework Core, set up logging using SeriLog, learn about dependency injection, and API documentation using SwaggerUI.

You will understand the REST design principles and authentication using JWT, understand how to use data transfer objects and AutoMapper, manage packages with NuGet manager, and set up GitHub for source control. Learn about API caching, versioning and request rate throttling, and understand .NET 6 workflows, tools and application development.

Finally, you will deploy applications and databases on-premises with Internet Information Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Azure.

By the end, you will switch around to Visual Studio for your coding exercise because of your hands-on expertise in examining logic and syntax errors throughout. This will put your newly learned skills to practical use and impress your boss and coworkers.

The code files and resource files are updated on the GitHub repository at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Ultimate-ASP.NET-5-Web-API-Developmeā€¦-

Type
video
Category
publication date
2021-05-24
what you will learn

Build a data-driven API using Entity Framework and .NET 6
Test and troubleshoot using Postman
Create a database using Entity Framework Core
Set up API documentation using SwaggerUI
Understand .NET 6 workflows, tools, and application development
Deploy applications and database to Microsoft Azure

duration
613
key features
Build a fully data-driven REST Web API using cutting-edge technology * Troubleshooting and debugging errors along with implementing best practices and writing efficient logic * Learn enterprise-level design patterns and troubleshoot and fix practical errors
approach
This is a comprehensive course that follows the approach of providing you with practical guidance so that you can achieve a tangible and valuable outcome. This course is smartly broken down into bits that highlight a set of related activities. The code files are updated and pushed to the GitHub repository module-by-module while learning alongside the author.
audience
This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn REST API development. It is also beneficial for software engineers with a background in .NET development and programming.

This course benefits anyone who wants to learn application and hosting and database hosting on Azure.

To extract the best information from this course, you will need to have some knowledge of object-oriented programming, if not C#. Even if you do not have much exposure to the .NET development stack, this course is very beginner-friendly and chock-full of development tips.
meta description
Learn how to build a RESTful API using ASP.Net Core API, Entity framework, and enterprise-grade practices for a scalable and future-proofed web API solution.
short description
Learn to build and deploy a RESTful API using ASP.Net Core, Entity framework, and enterprise-grade practices for a scalable as well as future-proofed web API solution along with understanding the folder structure and files. You will also implement various support tools for logging, documentation, security, and error handling.
subtitle
Learn how to create a maintainable web API using ASP.NET Core 6, Entity framework, and enterprise-level design patterns
keywords
ASP.NET Core, .NET 6, web API development, RESTful API
Product ISBN
9781801071956