ASP.NET

ASP.NET 4.0 in Practice contains over 100 real world techniques distilled from the experience of a team of MVPs. Using a practical problem-solution-discussion format, the book will guide you through the most common scenarios you will face in a typical ASP.NET application, and provide solutions and suggestions to take your applications to another level.

Razor Pages lets you build, configure, and deploy amazing dynamic ASP.NET websites with ease.

In ASP.NET Core Razor Pages in Action you will learn:

• Building, configuring, and publishing a data-driven website
• Creating a complete web application step-by-step
• Forms for collecting and processing user data
• Connecting to databases from a Razor Page
• Protecting areas of a Razor Page from unauthorized access with ASP.NET Identity
• Using Object Relational Mapping tools to work with data in Razor Pages applications
• Generating CRUD pages using scaffolding gestures
• Generating and sending email from your web application

ASP.NET Core Razor Pages in Action teaches you to develop dynamic websites using the powerful Razor Pages framework, .NET 6, and ASP.NET. Razor Pages generates HTML on the server, and is the perfect choice for eCommerce sites, intranet services, content management systems, and other apps that require reliability. In this book, you’ll use Razor Pages to build a complete application for booking city breaks, learning to iterate amazing new features chapter-by-chapter. You’ll even learn how to enhance your web applications with the huge ecosystem of C# libraries, and how to locate the perfect tool for your task using centralized repositories.

Secure your ASP.NET applications before you get hacked! This practical guide includes secure coding techniques with annotated examples and full coverage of built-in ASP.NET Core security tools.

In ASP.NET Core Security, you will learn how to:

• Understand and recognize common web app attacks
• Implement attack countermeasures
• Use testing and scanning tools and libraries
• Activate built-in browser security features from ASP.NET
• Take advantage of .NET and ASP.NET Core security APIs
• Manage passwords to minimize damage from a data leak
• Securely store application secrets

ASP.NET Core Security teaches you the skills and countermeasures you need to keep your ASP.NET Core apps secure from the most common web application attacks. With this collection of practical techniques, you will be able to anticipate risks and introduce practices like testing as regular security checkups. You’ll be fascinated as the author explores real-world security breaches, including rogue Firefox extensions and Adobe password thefts. The examples present universal security best practices with a sharp focus on the unique needs of ASP.NET Core applications.

Build fully-featured APIs with ASP.NET Core! This all-practical guide is written like a real development project, taking you hands-on with modern APIs utilizing REST and GraphQL standards.

In Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core you will learn how to:

• Set up your environment with VS 2022, Node, Git, and more
• Create a ASP.NET Core project from scratch
• Integrate with SQL Server
• Use Entity Framework Core to set up a data model
• Create back-end controllers
• Design an API to serve data
• Write API documentation using Swagger and Swashbuckle
• Consume an API using typical web client-side frameworks
• Handle requests and routes using controllers and Minimal API
• Release and deploy your Web API in production on cloud-based hosting services such as MS Azure

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core is a practical beginner’s guide to creating your first web APIs using ASP.NET Core. In it, you’ll develop an API that feeds web-based services, including websites and mobile apps, for a board games application. The book is cleverly structured to mirror a real-world development project, with each chapter introducing a new feature request. You’ll build your API with an ecosystem of ASP.NET Core tools that help simplify everything from setting up your data model to generating documentation.

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.

Inside Pro ASP.NET Core 7 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 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, and the MVC framework. It maintains the style and structure of popular previous editions, with content updated for ASP.NET Core’s latest evolution.