C# 9 and .NET 5 – Modern Cross-Platform Development – Fifth Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 822 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (November 10, 2020)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 180056810X
• ISBN-13: 978-1800568105

eBook Description:

C# 9 and .NET 5 – Modern Cross-Platform Development, 5th Edition: A comprehensive guide for beginners to learn the key concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C# 9 and .NET 5 with hands-on exercises using VS Code

In C# 9 and .NET 5 – Modern Cross-Platform Development, Fifth Edition, expert teacher Mark J. Price gives you everything you need to start programming C# applications.

This latest edition uses the popular Visual Studio Code editor to work across all major operating systems. It is fully updated and expanded with a new chapter on the Microsoft Blazor framework.

The book’s first part teaches the fundamentals of C#, including object-oriented programming and new C# 9 features such as top-level programs, target-typed new object instantiation, and immutable types using the record keyword. Part 2 covers the .NET APIs, for performing tasks like managing and querying data, monitoring and improving performance, and working with the file system, async streams, serialization, and encryption. Part 3 provides examples of cross-platform apps you can build and deploy, such as websites and services using ASP.NET Core 5.0 or mobile apps using Xamarin.Forms.

• Build your own types with object-oriented programming
• Query and manipulate data using LINQ
• Build websites and services using ASP.NET Core 5
• Create intelligent apps using machine learning
• Use Entity Framework Core and work with relational databases
• Discover Windows app development using the Universal Windows Platform and XAML
• Build rich web experiences using the Blazor framework
• Build mobile applications for iOS and Android using Xamarin.Forms

By the end of the C# 9 and .NET 5 – Modern Cross-Platform Development, 5th Edition book, you will have acquired the understanding and skills you need to use C# 9 and .NET 5 to create websites, services, and mobile apps.