What's included?
Ultimate ASP.NET Core Web API - Second Edition
Six additional bonus materials
Ultimate ASP.NET Core Web API Workbook
The HTTP Reference Tables
Dockerizing ASP.NET Core Application
Practical JSON Requests Collection
Freelancing Unleashed
Mastering ASP.NET Core Security
ASP.NET Core Web API With Dapper
And Huge Blazor WebAssembly Course Discount!
What you'll learn
- Fundamentals - How to set up ASP.NET Core Web API project and configure it for robust but flexible development including logging ready for production
- Architecture - How to use best practices and implement one of the most popular architectures today - Onion Architecture
- Structure - How to organize and structure your project so you can scale it indefinitely without any issues
- Handling Requests - How to handle all kinds of requests, GET, POST, PUT, PATCH DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS, and when to use each one
- Global Exception Handling - How to clean up the code and implement global exception handling so no exception goes unnoticed
- Content Negotiation - How to serve different responses depending on the client's needs and implement custom formatters if needed
- Validation - How to validate different requests with attributes and make sure our requests work as intended and the data is formatted properly
- Asynchronous Code - How to implement asynchronicity in our code and not wait for a response ever again
- Action Filters - How to apply the code before the request even gets to your controllers. Or after the action happens
- Data Manipulation - How to implement Paging, Filtering, Searching, and Sorting, the actions which are most commonly requested and used by APIs and those who consume them
- HATEOAS Support - How to implement HATEOAS and make our API truly self-discoverable and restful. While sometimes hard to implement, - HATEOAS really makes your API pop off
- Versioning - How to implement versioning for our API in several different ways and make different versions of API available at the same time
- Caching - How to reduce stress on your API and cache the resources which are being reused multiple times
- Rate Limiting and Throttling - How to protect your API from all kinds of misuse and make sure it's not breaking because of those pesky attacks
- JWT Authentication - How to configure, implement and support JWT authentication in your Web API and how to integrate it into Entity - Framework Core
- Refresh Token - How to create support for a more user-friendly UIs and improve user experience overall by issuing refresh tokens
- Options Pattern - How to implement one of the best patterns for your configuration manipulation and even reload configuration without restarting the application
- Document the API - Although good APIs shouldn't have to be documented at all, sometimes it's just nice to be able to read what the - API does and throw in some demo requests and see what we get
- Deployment to Production - A final step in the application development process is to deploy it to production. You'll learn how to deploy the application to IIS successfully
- Performance Improvements - How to get the most out of your API with little tips and tweaks you can easily implement
- CQRS and MediatR - Increasingly popular alternative approach to requesting resources from the API