Pro ASP.NET Core 3: Develop Cloud-Ready Web Applications Using MVC, Blazor, and Razor Pages

Professional developers will produce leaner applications for the .NET Core platform using the guidance in this best-selling book on ASP.NET, now in its 8th edition and updated for ASP.NET Core 3. It contains detailed explanations of the new Core functionality. This cornerstone guide puts ASP.NET Core 3 into context and dives deep into the tools and techniques required to build modern, extensible web applications. New features and capabilities such as MVC 3, Blazor, Razor Pages, and gRPC are covered, along with demonstrations of how they are applied.

ASP.NET Core 3 is the latest evolution of Microsoft's ASP.NET web platform and provides a "host-agnostic" framework and a high-productivity programming model that promotes cleaner code architecture, test-driven development, and powerful extensibility.

Author Adam Freeman has thoroughly revised this market-leading book and explains how to get the most from ASP.NET Core 3. He starts with the nuts-and-bolts topics, teaching you about middleware components, built-in services, request model binding, and more. As you gain knowledge and confidence, he introduces increasingly more complex topics and advanced features, including endpoint routing and dependency injection. He goes in depth to give you the knowledge you need.

This book follows the same format and style as the popular previous editions but brings everything up to date for the new ASP.NET Core 3 release. You will appreciate the fully worked case study of a functioning ASP.NET Core application that you can use as a template for your own projects.

What You Will Learn

Holistically explore the entire ASP.NET Core FrameworkApply the new ASP.NET Core 3 features in your developer environmentSee how to create RESTful web services and rich client-side applicationsBuild on your existing knowledge to get up and running with new programming models quickly and effectively

Who This Book Is For

Web developers with a basic knowledge of ASP.NET Core and C# who want to incorporate the latest improvements and functionality in ASP.NET Core 3 into their own projects