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

by Xiaodi Yan

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Develop web API applications using design patterns, advanced customization, and cutting-edge technologies, such as SignalR, gRPC, and GraphQL, while leveraging powerful cloud platforms and tools to accelerate development

Key Features

Gain proficiency in building modern ASP.NET Core web API applications
Develop the skills to effectively test, debug, and secure your web API applications
Streamline development workflows and boost productivity with cloud computing platforms and industry-standard CI/CD tools
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Book DescriptionWeb API applications have become increasingly significant in recent years, fueled by the ever-accelerating pace of technological advancements. However, with this rapid evolution comes the need to create web API apps that are not only functional but also adaptable, maintainable, and scalable to meet the demands of users and businesses alike. This book draws from the author’s immense technical expertise and decades of experience in software development to help you address this challenge head-on, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required to develop web API apps from scratch.
By providing a deeper understanding of the various protocols implemented by ASP.NET Core, including RESTful, SignalR (WebSocket), gRPC, and GraphQL, supplemented by practical examples and optimization techniques, such as using middleware, testing, caching, and logging, this book offers invaluable insights for both newcomers as well as seasoned developers to meet modern web development requirements. Additionally, you’ll discover how to use cloud platforms such as Azure and Azure DevOps to enhance the development and operational aspects of your application.
By the end of this book, you’ll be fully prepared to undertake enterprise-grade web API projects with confidence, harnessing the latest advancements in ASP.NET Core 8 to drive innovation.What you will learn

Build a strong foundation in web API fundamentals
Explore the ASP.NET Core 8 framework and other industry-standard libraries and tools for high-performance, scalable web APIs
Apply essential software design patterns such as MVC, dependency injection, and the repository pattern
Use Entity Framework Core for database operations and complex query creation
Implement robust security measures to protect against malicious attacks and data breaches
Deploy your application to the cloud using Azure and leverage Azure DevOps to implement CI/CD

Who this book is forThis book is for developers who want to learn how to build web APIs with ASP.NET Core and create flexible, maintainable, scalable applications with .NET platform. Basic knowledge of C#, .NET, and Git will assist with understanding the concepts more easily.
  • ISBN10 1804612464
  • ISBN13 9781804612460
  • Publish Date 5 April 2024
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Packt Publishing Limited
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 804
  • Language English