Apps and Services with .NET 8, Second Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 798 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (December 12, 2023)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 183763713X
• ISBN-13: 978-1837637133

eBook Description:

Apps and Services with .NET 8, 2nd Edition: Bestselling author Mark Price is back to guide you through the latest and most common technologies a .NET developer should know: Blazor Full Stack, ASP.NET Core MVC, ASP.NET Core Minimal APIs, .NET MAUI, gRPC, GraphQL, SQL Server, Cosmos DB, SignalR, Azure Functions, and more!

Elevate your practical C# and .NET skills to the next level with this Apps and Services with .NET 8, Second Edition.

With chapters that put a variety of technologies into practice, including Web API, gRPC, GraphQL, and SignalR, this book will give you a broader scope of knowledge than other books that often focus on only a handful of .NET technologies. You’ll dive into the new unified model for Blazor Full Stack and leverage .NET MAUI to develop mobile and desktop apps.

This new edition introduces the latest enhancements, including the seamless implementation of web services with ADO.NET SqlClient’s native Ahead-of-Time (AOT) support. Popular library coverage now includes Humanizer and Noda Time. There’s also a brand-new chapter that delves into service architecture, caching, queuing, and robust background services.

• Familiarize yourself with a variety of technologies to implement services, such as gRPC and GraphQL
• Store and manage data locally and cloud-natively with SQL Server and Cosmos DB
• Use ADO.NET SqlClient to implement web services with native AOT publish support
• Leverage Dapper for improved performance over EF Core
• Implement popular third-party libraries such as Serilog, FluentValidation, Humanizer, and Noda Time
• Explore the new unified hosting model of Blazor Full Stack

By the end of this Apps and Services with .NET 8, 2nd Edition book, you’ll have a wide range of best practices and deep insights under your belt to help you build rich apps and efficient services.